IC 3554
Overlaid DSS image of IC 3554, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 3554
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | Right Ascension | 12h 35' 55.2" (2000) |
| Declination | 27° 55' 38" N |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
IC 3550, IC 3551, IC 3552, IC 3555, and IC 3563 are HII regions in the arms of NGC 4559, found on a Heidelberg plate by Max Wolf. IC 3554 and IC 3564 are stars superposed on the galaxy. See the IC numbers for a bit more information.
Harold Corwin
IC 3554 is a star superposed on NGC 4559. It is near several HII regions in NGC 4559, but is clearly a foreground star on the modern survey images. It looks nearly identical to them on the print of Wolf's original plate.
Other Data Sources for IC 3554
Associated objects for IC 3554
Nearby objects for IC 3554
30 objects found within 60'
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IC 3554