IC4661 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC4661 right now?
IC4661 is located in the constellation APUS. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
IC4661 tonight
IC4661 visibility on 2026-11-06
IC4661 is Not visible tonight
IC4661 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC4661 is always below the horizon | - | |
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated  | 22:13 | -56° |
| IC4661 transit | 10:22 | -24° |
| Moonset | 10:25 | -24° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:57 | -30° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:34 | -52° |
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IC4661 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC4661
| Time | 20:56 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | -54° |
| Azimuth | 190° |
Here you can see the current position of IC4661 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.
When Is IC4661 Visible Throughout the Year?
| Date | Sat, 7 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:52 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:29 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 11h 37m |
| Rise | IC4661 is always down |
| Set | IC4661 is always down |
| Elevation at transit | -24° |
| Transit time | 10:18 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 17h 51m 02s", Dec: -74° 01' 56s |
| Magnitude | 13 |
| Constellation | Apus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC4661, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when IC4661 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when IC4661 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC4661
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 17h 51m 03s |
| Declination | -74° 01′ 57″ |
| Magnitude | 13.48 |
| Constellation | Apus |
| Elevation | -54.5° |
| Azimuth | 189.9° |
Data Credits
The deep-sky information on this page comes from the OpenNGC project developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed catalog data for nebulae, galaxies, clusters and other deep-sky objects.
For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.