IC 280

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Asterism
IC 280
Constellation Perseus
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 03h 03m 03.6s
declination + 42 ° 21 ′ 34 ″
Further data
Number of stars

4th

history
discovery

Lewis Swift

Catalog names
IC  280 •
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IC 280 in the New General Catalog designates four apparently close together stars in the constellation Perseus . The catalog entry is based on an observation by the astronomer Lewis A. Swift on October 27, 1888.

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. Seligman

Attention: The sorting key “IC 0280” overwrites the previously used key “IC0280”.