IC4540 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC4540 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:26 (EDT), 34° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:24, 50° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:10, 25° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
IC4540
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h20m [1] |
| Declination: | +01°47' [1] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
Source