IC 1312
| Asterism | |
|---|---|
| IC 1312 | |
| Constellation | arrow |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 20h 16m 51.5s |
| declination | + 18 ° 02 ′ 45 ″ |
| Further data | |
| Number of stars |
12-15 |
| history | |
| discovery |
Guillaume Bigourdan |
| Date of discovery |
September 20, 1884 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 1312 • | |
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IC 1312 refers to 12 to 15 stars in the constellation Sagitta that appear to be close together in the index catalog . The catalog entry goes back to an observation by the astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on September 20, 1884.
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