IC 4437

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Unknown
IC 4437
Constellation Bear keeper
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 14h 27m 25.6s
declination + 41 ° 29 ′ 15 ″
Further data
history
discovery

Edward Barnard

Date of discovery

around 1890

Catalog names
IC  4437 •
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IC 4437 is a non-existent object which the astronomer Edward Emerson Barnard incorrectly described as an IC object in 1890.

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ic44.htm#ic4437