IC 2484

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Unknown
IC 2484
Constellation Sails of the ship
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 09h 26m 50.3s
declination -42 ° 50 ′ 33 ″
Further data
history
discovery

Lewis Swift

Date of discovery

January 22, 1898

Catalog names
IC  2484 •
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IC 2484 is a non-existent object which the astronomer Lewis Swift erroneously described as an IC object on January 22, 1898.

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ic24a.htm#ic2484