IC 2074

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Asterism
IC 2074
Constellation bull
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 04h 31m 23s
declination + 07 ° 42 ′ 12 ″
Further data
Number of stars

3

history
discovery

Guillaume Bigourdan

Date of discovery

January 8, 1899

Catalog names
IC  2074 •
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IC 2074 in the index catalog designates three apparently close together stars in the constellation Taurus . The catalog entry goes back to an observation made by the astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on January 8, 1899.

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ic20a.htm#ic2074