IC 405 is an emission and reflection nebula in the constellation Auriga, surrounding the bluish star AE Aurigae. It shines at magnitude +6.0. Its celestial coordinates are RA 05ʰ 16.2ᵐ dec +34° 28′.

Magnitude: 6

Coordinates: RA 5h 16m 5s | Dec +34° 27′ 49″

Constellation: Auriga

Apparent dimensions (V): 37′ × 10′

Apparent magnitude (V): 6

Distance: 1500 ly