Sex
☀13.4mag
Ø 48'' / 42''

Stephane Javelle discovered IC 592 = J. 2-665, along with IC 593, on 21 Mar 1893. His position is accurate.

600/800mm - 24" (4/14/18): at 282x; faint, small, round, at most 30" diameter, low surface brightness. The view was significantly affected by mag 7.7 HD 87888, just 1.5' SSW. Forms a pair with IC 593 5' ESE. Part of a small group (USGC U282) at z = .02 (~275 million l.y.)

Notes by Steve Gottlieb