IC 3716

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Unknown
IC 3716
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 12h 44m 45.3s
declination + 08 ° 06 ′ 05 ″
Further data
history
discovery

Arnold Schwassmann

Date of discovery

January 23, 1900

Catalog names
IC  3716 •
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IC 3716 is a non-existent object, which the astronomer Arnold Schwassmann erroneously described as an IC object on January 23, 1900.

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ic37.htm#ic3716