IC 2053

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Unknown
IC 2053
Constellation Swordfish
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 04h 15m 48s
declination -49 ° 22 ′ 08 ″
Further data
history
discovery

DeLisle Stewart

Catalog names
IC  2053 •
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IC 2053 is a non-existent object that the astronomer DeLisle Stewart erroneously described as an IC object in December 1899.

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ic20a.htm#ic2053