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IC 4606 - Other Classification in Scorpius

Above the horizon.  Rise: 21:27 | Tran: 0:54 | Set: 4:24
Alt: 12.36°   Az: 183.05°   Direction: South

IC 4606 is a Other Classification in the Scorpius constellation. IC 4606 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 4606 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 4606 - Other Classification in Scorpius star
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DSS2 image of IC 4606 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

16h 33m 07s
-26° 06’ 34”
00h 13m 15s
16h 46m 23s

J2000

16h 31m 33s
-26° 03’ 24”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 4606 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 4606 - Other Classification in Scorpius.

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Finder chart for IC 4606 - Other Classification in Scorpius.

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's IC 4606 - Other Classification in Scorpius rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 116.1°
Max altitude: 12.4°
Azimuth: 243.9°