IC 704

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Unknown
IC 704
Constellation cups
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 11h 31m 54.2s
declination -11 ° 32 ′ 50 ″
Further data
history
discovery

Lewis Swift

Date of discovery

April 21, 1889

Catalog names
IC  704 •
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IC 704 is a non-existent object that the astronomer Lewis A. Swift incorrectly described as an IC object on April 21, 1889.

Individual evidence

  1. https://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ic7.htm#ic704

Attention: The sorting key "IC 0704" overwrites the previously used key "IC0704".