IC 1612
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Toucan |
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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 .
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