IC 4693
| Asterism | |
|---|---|
| IC 4693 | |
| Constellation | Hercules |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 18h 09m 10.8s |
| declination | + 17 ° 20 ′ 52 ″ |
| Further data | |
| Number of stars |
3 |
| history | |
| discovery |
Guillaume Bigourdan |
| Date of discovery |
July 3, 1894 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 4693 • | |
| Aladin previewer | |
IC 4693 in the index catalog designates three apparently closely spaced stars in the constellation Hercules . The catalog entry goes back to an observation by the astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on July 3, 1894.
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