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Celestial object
IC 4642
ESO 180-004, IC 4642, IRAS 17075-5520, PK 334-09 1, PN G334.3-09.3, PNG 334.3-09.3, UCAC3 70-402396, UCAC4 173-185414
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WISE 12
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NASA/HEASARC SkyView · WISE 12View source queryReference data
RA · J200017h 11m 45.2s257.938417°
Dec · J2000-55° 23′ 56.4″-55.399000°
Magnitude13.400
Angular size0.3′
Position angle—
Distance—
ConstellationAra
Reference transparencySources & data provenanceSee where catalogue identities and imported reference fields came from.11 records
Catalogue identities
Reference fields
Angular Size Major ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 16:10:06Source
Canonical NameOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 16:10:06Source
ConstellationOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 16:10:06Source
Dec DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 16:10:06Source
MagnitudeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 16:10:06Source
Object TypeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 16:10:06Source
Ra DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 16:10:06Source
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