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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:43 
Transit: 13:00 
Sunset: 21:17
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IC 4540 - Other Classification in Serpens

Below the horizon.  Rise: 16:37 | Tran: 22:43 | Set: 4:54
Alt: -19.45°   Az: 60.40°   Direction: East-North-East

IC 4540 is a Other Classification in the Serpens constellation. IC 4540 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

The image below is a photograph of IC 4540 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 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of IC 4540 - Other Classification in Serpens star
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DSS2 image of IC 4540 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 21m 20s
+01° 41’ 44”
15h 40m 25s
07h 01m 45s

J2000

15h 20m 03s
+01° 47’ 11”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 4540 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

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Finder chart for IC 4540 - Other Classification in Serpens.

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Finder chart for IC 4540 - Other Classification in Serpens.

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's IC 4540 - Other Classification in Serpens rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 88.3°
Max altitude: 40.2°
Azimuth: 271.7°