IC 917

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Star
IC 917
AladinLite
Observation
dates equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Constellation Big Bear
Right ascension 13 h 42 m 31.5 s
declination + 55 ° 38 ′ 12 ″
Typing
Astrometry
Physical Properties
Other names
and catalog entries
Other names IC 917

IC 917 is a star in the constellation Great Bear . The object was discovered by Edward Barnard in June 1892 and was probably mistaken for a galaxy.

Individual evidence

  1. Seligman
  2. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE