IC 4604  

The Rho Ophiuchi Nebula, IC 4603-4-5-6, M 4, M 80, NGC 6144

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Object

Type

Bright Nebula
Constellation Ophiuchus
Coordinates RA:16h 25m 35s  D:-23° 27' 00"
Magnitude -
Size 60x60 arc min

Image

Optics Nikon 180mm Lens f/2,8 @ f/4
Mount CG-5
Camera QHY8 One shot color camera
Exposure 29x5 minutes
Notes Image acquired by Alberto Tomatis from Rooisand (Namibia)

 

Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium).

 

 

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