IC4665 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 24 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , IC4665 will become visible at around 19:16 (EDT), 44° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:36.
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Name
IC4665
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 17h46m [2] |
| Declination: | +05°38' [2] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 4.20 (V) [4] 4.49 (B) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 24.6 arcmin |
| Distance: | 352.0 parsec 1147.5 lightyrs [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.29 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.53 |
Sources
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.
Events
| 18 Jun 2027 | – The cluster IC 4665 is well placed |
| 18 Jun 2028 | – The cluster IC 4665 is well placed |
| 18 Jun 2029 | – The cluster IC 4665 is well placed |
| 18 Jun 2030 | – The cluster IC 4665 is well placed |
| 18 Jun 2031 | – The cluster IC 4665 is well placed |
| 18 Jun 2032 | – The cluster IC 4665 is well placed |
| 18 Jun 2033 | – The cluster IC 4665 is well placed |
| 18 Jun 2034 | – The cluster IC 4665 is well placed |