IC 1271

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Emission nebula
IC 1271
AladinLite
Constellation Sagittarius
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 18 h 05 m 13 s
declination -24 ° 24 ′ 38 ″
Appearance
Ionizing source
Physical data
history

discovery Wilhelm Temple
Date of discovery 1877
Catalog names
 IC  1271 •

IC 1271 is an emission nebula in the presence of many stars in the constellation Sagittarius . The object was discovered by Wilhelm Tempel in 1877 .

Individual evidence

  1. cseligman.com
  2. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE