IC 1363

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Asterism
IC 1363
Constellation swan
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 21h 10m 40s
declination + 46 ° 52 ′ 12 ″
Further data
history
discovery

Thomas Espin

Date of discovery

September 9, 1893

Catalog names
IC  1363 •
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IC 1363 in the index catalog refers to many apparently close together stars in the constellation Cygnus . The catalog entry goes back to an observation by the astronomer Thomas Espin on September 9, 1893.

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ic13a.htm#ic1363

Attention: The sorting key “IC 1363” overwrites the previously used key “IC1363”.