IC 5268

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Unknown
IC 5268
Constellation lizard
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 22h 56m 12s
declination + 36 ° 35 ′ 48 ″
Further data
history
discovery

Edward Barnard

Catalog names
IC  5268 •
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IC 5268 is a non-existent object which the astronomer Edward Barnard incorrectly described as an IC object during his observation.

Individual evidence

  1. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ic52a.htm#ic5268
  2. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE