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IC 4898 - Other Classification in Sagittarius

Altitude: 4.7°   Azimuth: 188.4°   Direction: South

IC 4898 is a Other Classification in the Sagittarius constellation. IC 4898 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 4898 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 4898 - Other Classification in Sagittarius star
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DSS2 image of IC 4898 in the Red band.

Key facts about IC 4898

IC 4898
Other Classification
Sagittarius

IC 4898 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 4.7°
Azimuth: 188.4°
Direction: South

See also IC 4898 rise and set times.

Available Resources for IC 4898 - Other Classification in Sagittarius

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 4898

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 4898 are provided in the following table:

19h 47m 45s
-33° 19’ 14”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 4898 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 4898 - Other Classification in Sagittarius star
Simplified finder chart for IC 4898 - Other Classification in Sagittarius.

Finder chart IC 4898 - Other Classification in Sagittarius star
Simplified finder chart for IC 4898 - Other Classification in Sagittarius.

Rise and set times of IC 4898 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 4898 - Other Classification in Sagittarius 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: 123.3°
Max altitude: 5.2°
Azimuth: 236.7°