IC 4711

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Asterism
IC 4711
Constellation peacock
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 18h 28m 06.7s
declination -64 ° 56 ′ 40 ″
Further data
Number of stars

3

history
discovery

DeLisle Stewart

Date of discovery

July 20, 1901

Catalog names
IC  4711 •
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IC 4711 in the index catalog designates three apparently close together stars in the constellation Pavo . The catalog entry goes back to an observation by the astronomer DeLisle Stewart on July 20, 1901.

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ic47.htm#ic4711