IC4637 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Los Angeles , IC4637 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 15° above the horizon.
Name
IC4637
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h05m [1] |
Declination: | −40°53' [1] |
Constellation: | Scorpius |
Magnitude: | 12.50 (V) [1] 13.60 (B) [1] |
Distance: | 1.5 kpc 4.9 klyr [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.10 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 1.62 |
Sources