IC 5061
| Asterism | |
|---|---|
| IC 5061 | |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 20h 47m 37.2s |
| declination | + 00 ° 20 ′ 12 ″ |
| Further data | |
| Number of stars |
3 |
| history | |
| discovery |
Guillaume Bigourdan |
| Date of discovery |
July 27, 1884 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 5061 • | |
| Aladin previewer | |
In the index catalog, IC 5061 denotes three apparently closely spaced stars in the constellation Aquarius . The catalog entry goes back to an observation made by the astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on July 27, 1884.