IC 4008
Overlaid DSS image of IC 4008, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 4008
| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | Right Ascension | 13h 0' 5.8" (2000) |
| Declination | 22° 21' 2" N |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
IC 4008 is a double star, verified on a print of the original plate. See IC 3636 for more about the discovery plate. Earlier, I had suggested that the fainter object might be a compact galaxy; the SDSS clearly shows it to be a second star.
Other Data Sources for IC 4008
Nearby objects for IC 4008
19 objects found within 60'
| IC 3917 | IC 3918 | IC 3926 |
| IC 3953 | IC 3971 | IC 3994 |
| IC 4005 | IC 4017 | IC 4039 |
| IC 4053 | IC 4054 | IC 4055 |
| IC 4057 | IC 4081 | IC 4107 |
| IC 4124 | IC 4137 | |
| Messier 64 |
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IC 4008