IC 1285
Overlaid DSS image of IC 1285, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 1285
| Type | Asterism |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | Right Ascension | 18h 16' 10.1" (2000) |
| Declination | 25° 6' 1" N |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
IC 1285 is an asterism of 5 stars. Bigourdan's position points to the two brightest on the northwestern corner, but his description suggests that he saw at least two of the other three. Wolfgang and I have estimated the center of the entire group.
Other Data Sources for IC 1285
Nearby objects for IC 1285
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IC 1285