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Southern Pleiadies IC 2602
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17-02-2008, 12:00 PM
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Thanks Bert, Melotte 101 is also visible on the RHS in that shot. Dunlop found D 258 = Mel 101.
Lacaille discovered IC 2602 in 1751, Dunlop recorded it in his notes in 1826 but not in his catalog and John Herschel also left it out of his catalog.
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