IC 1305

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Asterism
IC 1305
Constellation Fox
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 19h 39m 17.1s
declination + 20 ° 11 ′ 39 ″
Further data
Number of stars

4-5

history
discovery

Thomas Espin

Date of discovery

October 8, 1893

Catalog names
IC  1305 •
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IC 1305 in the index catalog denotes several apparently closely spaced stars in the constellation Vulpecula . The catalog entry goes back to an observation by the astronomer Thomas Espin on October 8, 1893.

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. Seligman

Attention: The sorting key “IC 1305” overwrites the previously used key “IC1305”.