IC 4453
Overlaid DSS image of IC 4453, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
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MCG-04-34-020, ESO 512-4, PGC 52084
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 12.2 |
| Size | 1.47' x 0.706' @ 160° |
| Right Ascension | 14h 34' 28.6" (2000) |
| Declination | 27° 31' 7" S |
| Constellation | Hydra |
| Description | pB, eS, R, F* close |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
This is one of the five nebulae that Swift found on the night of 22 February 1898; it is one of the three that we can identify. See IC 2595 for more.
This is also one of Swift's prototypical double objects; see NGC 3260 for more on that.
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IC 4453