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🌎  Observing from: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
🌅 Sunrise: 6:45  ☀️ Transit: 13:03  🌅 Sunset: 19:23

IC 4659 - Other Classification in Ophiuchus

IC 4659 is a Other Classification in the Ophiuchus constellation. IC 4659 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.

IC 4659
Other Classification
Ophiuchus
Available Resources for IC 4659 - Other Classification in Ophiuchus

Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 4659

The image below is a photograph of IC 4659 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 4659 - Other Classification in Ophiuchus star
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DSS2 image of IC 4659 in the Red band.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 4659

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 4659 are provided in the following table:

17h 34m 12s
-17° 55’ 41”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 4659 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 4659 - Other Classification in Ophiuchus star
Simplified finder chart for IC 4659 - Other Classification in Ophiuchus.

Finder chart IC 4659 - Other Classification in Ophiuchus star
Simplified finder chart for IC 4659 - Other Classification in Ophiuchus.

Rise ans set times of IC 4659 from your location

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

Today's IC 4659 - Other Classification in Ophiuchus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 107.9°
Max altitude: 20.6°
Azimuth: 252.1°
IC 4659 - Other Classification in Ophiuchus is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom