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Lump Star
Lump Star
Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble, et al

Lump Star

Lump Star is a emission type nebula located in the constellation Orion.

Stats and Info:

      1. Name:
      2. Lump Star
      1. Parent structure
      2. Orion Cloud Complex
      1. Nebula type:
      2. emission
      1. Size:
      2. 10’
      1. Distance (ly):
      2. 1,300
      1. NGC/IC #:
      2. NGC 2023
      1. Note:
      2. next to Horsehead Nebula

    * One can see up to magnitude 7 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.