IC 406
| Asterism | |
|---|---|
| IC 406 | |
| Constellation | Carter |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05h 17m 48.9s |
| declination | + 39 ° 53 ′ 08 ″ |
| Further data | |
| history | |
| discovery |
Rudolf Spitaler |
| Date of discovery |
February 9, 1891 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 406 • | |
| Aladin previewer | |
IC 406 is a coincidental star constellation in the constellation Fuhrmann in the northern sky , which the Austrian Rudolf Spitaler incorrectly described as an IC object on February 9, 1891.