IC 1278
Overlaid DSS image of IC 1278, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 1278
| Type | Asterism |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | Right Ascension | 18h 10' 41.8" (2000) |
| Declination | 31° 8' 60" N |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
IC 1278 is an asterism of 4-5 stars. Bigourdan observed it on the same nights as IC 1277 (which see), but his five measurements are much more accordant than for the galaxy. Again, the identification is secure.
Other Data Sources for IC 1278
Associated objects for IC 1278
Nearby objects for IC 1278
5 objects found within 60'
| A Herculis | b Herculis | Dolidze Dzimselejsvili 9 |
| IC 1277 | NGC 6575 |
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IC 1278