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Proper Names	Jellyfish Nebula, Gemini A
Messier Number	None
NGC/IC Number	IC 443
Other Designations	Sh2-248, LBN 844
Constellation	Gemini
Right Ascension	6h 17m 0s
Declination	+22° 34' 0"
Distance	c. 5,190 light years c. 1,590 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +12.00 Absolute: +3.73
Dimensions	Apparent: 50' x 40' Actual: 21 light years
Optimum Visibility	January

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