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NGC 1893 - Emission Nebula NGC 1893 is an open cluster surrounded by emission nebulosity in Auriga, part of a star-forming region. Distance: 12,400 light-years Apparent Magnitude: 7.50 Apparent Size: 11' Constellation: Auriga Object Type: Open Cluster + Emission Nebula (IC410) Key Features: - Young open cluster - Embedded in IC410 nebula - Tadpole structures - Active star formation - Challenging nebula Best Imaging Season: November - March Optimal Integration: 15+ hours