IC4948
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC4948 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 3° above the horizon.
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Name
IC4948
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6902
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Position
| Right ascension: | 20h24m [2] |
| Declination: | −43°39' [2] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Distance: | 36.9 Mpc 120.3 Mlyr [1] |