IC 4591 - HII Ionized region in Scorpius
IC 4591 is a HII Ionized region in the Scorpius constellation. IC 4591 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.
The image below is a photograph of IC 4591 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 0.4x0.4 degrees (24x24 arcmins).
Key facts about IC 4591
IC 4591 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -63.6°
Azimuth: 32.8°
Direction: North-North-East
See also IC 4591 rise and set times.
Apparent size of IC 4591
The following table reports IC 4591 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 4591 is a visual representation of it.Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 4591
Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 4591 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 4591 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.
Rise and set times of IC 4591 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's IC 4591 - HII Ionized region in Scorpius rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):