IC 1611

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Open star cluster
IC 1611
AladinLite
Constellation Toucan
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 00 h 59 m 48.7 s
declination -72 ° 19 ′ 57 ″
Appearance

Brightness  (visual) 12.0 mag
Angular expansion 1.0
Physical data

Affiliation Small Magellanic Cloud
history
Discovered by James Dunlop
Discovery time September 2, 1826
Catalog names
 IC  1611 •  ESO  29-27 •

IC 1611 is an open star cluster in the constellation Toucan that has an apparent magnitude of +12 mag. The object was discovered by James Dunlop on September 2, 1826 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b SEDS : IC 1611
  3. Seligman