IC 447 is a reflection nebula located in the constellation Monoceros.
[1] It includes several massive B-type stars and forms one end of the Monoceros R1 star-forming filament, with IC 446 at the opposite end.
[2] IC 447 may have been formed by more massive members of the young open cluster Collinder 95.
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