IC 2069

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Unknown
IC 2069
Constellation Digger
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 04h 25m 56s
declination -48 ° 12 ′ 30 ″
Further data
history
discovery

DeLisle Stewart

Catalog names
IC  2069 •
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IC 2069 is a non-existent object, which the astronomer DeLisle Stewart erroneously described as an IC object in December 1899. A defective photo plate is suspected .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ic20a.htm#ic2069