- Source: IC 2631
IC 2631 or Chamaeleon Cloud is a bright reflection nebula in the southern constellation of Chamaeleon. The nebula is lit up by a massive pre-main sequence star called HD 97300 at a distance of ~630 light years. It can be found 14.9° above the galactic plane of the Milky Way. IC 2631 can be easily seen in the southern hemisphere for the most part of the year.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Chamaeleon
- IC 2631
- Chamaeleon
- OTS 44
- Reflection nebula
- List of IC objects
- List of diffuse nebulae
- List of stars in Chamaeleon
- Chamaeleon complex
- Delta1 Chamaeleontis
- Alpha Chamaeleontis