IC 1612
AladinLite | |
Constellation | Toucan |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 00 h 59 m 58.6 s |
declination | -72 ° 22 ′ 15 ″ |
Appearance
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Brightness (visual) | 12.5 mag |
Angular expansion | 0.7 |
Physical data
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Affiliation | Small Magellanic Cloud |
history | |
Discovered by | James Dunlop |
Discovery time | September 5, 1826 |
Catalog names | |
IC 1612 • ESO 29-SC28 • |
IC 1612 is an open star cluster in the constellation Toucan that has an apparent magnitude of 12.5 mag. The object was discovered by James Dunlop on September 5, 1826 .
Individual evidence