dougggg on 07-Aug-2017 10:58:38 GMT about [EKS96] NGC 1672 260
The positions for all HII regions in NGC 1672 from the catalog [EKS96] are incorrect. According to NED the positions in SIMBAD for J2000 are really from B1950. For example object [EKS96] NGC 1672 260 in Simbad has position:
ICRS coord. (ep=J2000) : 04 45 22.51 -59 17 42.7
And in NED:
Equatorial (B1950.0) 04h45m22.50s -59d17m43.2s
Equatorial (J2000.0) 04h46m09.74s -59d12m24.0s
NED:
http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/objsearch?search_type=Obj_id&objid=7852494&objname=1&img_stamp=YES&hconst=73.0&omegam=0.27&omegav=0.73&corr_z=1
Also Vizier J2000 position agrees with NED J2000:
1 NGC 1672 260 04 46 09.74 -59 12 24.0
http://vizier.u-strasbg.fr/viz-bin/VizieR?-source=J/ApJS/105/93
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