IC 1308
| extragalactic H-II region and star association |
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| IC 1308 | |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 19h 45m 05.2s |
| declination | -14 ° 43 ′ 13 ″ |
| Further data | |
| Affiliation | |
| history | |
| discovery |
Francis Leavenworth |
| Date of discovery |
June 18, 1887 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1308 • | |
| Aladin previewer | |
IC 1308 is an H-II region and a large stellar association in the galaxy NGC 6822 . The object was discovered on June 18, 1887 by the astronomer Francis Leavenworth .
Individual evidence
Attention: The sorting key “IC 1308” overwrites the previously used key “IC1308”.