An image of it taken with the Anglo-Australian Telescope shows NGC 2023 in the lower left.
An image of it taken with the Anglo-Australian Telescope shows NGC 2023 in the lower left. First detected photographically by E. Pickering in 1889, it is designated IC 434, measures four arcs in width, and is situated about sixteen hundred light-years from Earth, near the belt of Orion. For ten points, name this collection of interstellar matter whose shape is similar to that of an equine bust.
An image of it taken with the Anglo-Australian Telescope shows NGC 2023 in the lower left.
{Horsehead Nebula} (accept early {IC 434}; prompt on {B 33})