IC 1247

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Star
IC 1247
AladinLite
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Snake bearer
Right ascension 17 h 16 m 22 s
declination -12 ° 46 ′ 53 ″
Typing
Astrometry
Physical Properties
Other names
and catalog entries
Other names IC 1247

IC 1247 is a star in the constellation Ophiuchus . The object was discovered by Guillaume Bigourdan on June 21, 1887 and was probably mistaken for a galaxy.

Individual evidence

  1. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ic12.htm#ic1247
  2. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE