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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
north SunriseRise: 6:59  
clear_day Transit: 12:48  
SunsetSet: 18:36 south
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IC 4151 - Galaxy Pair in Canes Venatici

Altitude: 75.4°   Azimuth: 183.6°   Direction: South

IC 4151 is a Galaxy Pair in the Canes Venatici constellation. IC 4151 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.

IC 4151
Galaxy Pair
Canes Venatici

IC 4151 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 75.4°
Azimuth: 183.6°
Direction: South

See also IC 4151 rise and set times.

Available Resources for IC 4151 - Galaxy Pair in Canes Venatici

Apparent size of IC 4151

The following table reports IC 4151 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 4151 is a visual representation of it.
0.4 arcmin
0.4 arcmin

Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 4151

The image below is a photograph of IC 4151 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

Image of IC 4151 - Galaxy Pair in Canes Venatici star
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DSS2 image of IC 4151 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (0.4 arcmin) and minor (0.4 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 4151

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 4151 are provided in the following table:

13h 03m 59s
+36° 51’ 28”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 4151 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart IC 4151 - Galaxy Pair in Canes Venatici star
Simplified finder chart for IC 4151 - Galaxy Pair in Canes Venatici.

Finder chart IC 4151 - Galaxy Pair in Canes Venatici star
Simplified finder chart for IC 4151 - Galaxy Pair in Canes Venatici.

Rise ans set times of IC 4151 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's IC 4151 - Galaxy Pair in Canes Venatici rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 53.1°
Max altitude: 75.4°
Azimuth: 306.9°