IC 3797

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Unknown
IC 3797
Constellation Virgin
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 12h 48m 34.9s
declination + 11 ° 35 ′ 52 ″
Further data
history
discovery

Arnold Schwassmann

Date of discovery

September 8, 1900

Catalog names
IC  3797 •
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IC 3797 is a non-existent object, which the astronomer Arnold Schwassmann erroneously described as an IC object on September 8, 1900.

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ic37a.htm#ic3797