IC 4376 is an unclassified object in Centaurus
IC 4376 is an unclassified object in the constellation Centaurus . It is a telescope object, 6 inches or larger, and it is highest in the evening sky in June.
Unmatched entry: a catalog entry that later surveys could not match to a definite object. It may be a faint star, a flaw on a photographic plate, a lost nebula, or a position recorded with an error.
Finding IC 4376 from Menkent
Menkent
IC 4376
CENTAURUS
IC 4376 lies 5.6° north of Menkent , the magnitude 2.1 star. Three fingers held at arm's length cover about 5°.
IC 4376 is highest in the evening in June
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60°N
JAN at 60°N: -52° high at 9 pm FEB at 60°N: -37° high at 9 pm MAR at 60°N: -24° high at 9 pm APR at 60°N: -11° high at 9 pm MAY at 60°N: -3° high at 9 pm JUN at 60°N: -1° high at 9 pm JUL at 60°N: -5° high at 9 pm AUG at 60°N: -16° high at 9 pm SEP at 60°N: -29° high at 9 pm OCT at 60°N: -44° high at 9 pm NOV at 60°N: -57° high at 9 pm DEC at 60°N: -61° high at 9 pm 50°N
JAN at 50°N: -57° high at 9 pm FEB at 50°N: -37° high at 9 pm MAR at 50°N: -20° high at 9 pm APR at 50°N: -4° high at 9 pm MAY at 50°N: 6° high at 9 pm JUN at 50°N: 9° high at 9 pm JUL at 50°N: 3° high at 9 pm AUG at 50°N: -10° high at 9 pm SEP at 50°N: -27° high at 9 pm OCT at 50°N: -46° high at 9 pm NOV at 50°N: -64° high at 9 pm DEC at 50°N: -70° high at 9 pm 40°N
JAN at 40°N: -59° high at 9 pm FEB at 40°N: -36° high at 9 pm MAR at 40°N: -16° high at 9 pm APR at 40°N: 3° high at 9 pm MAY at 40°N: 16° high at 9 pm JUN at 40°N: 19° high at 9 pm JUL at 40°N: 12° high at 9 pm AUG at 40°N: -3° high at 9 pm SEP at 40°N: -24° high at 9 pm OCT at 40°N: -46° high at 9 pm NOV at 40°N: -69° high at 9 pm DEC at 40°N: -80° high at 9 pm 30°N
JAN at 30°N: -58° high at 9 pm FEB at 30°N: -33° high at 9 pm MAR at 30°N: -11° high at 9 pm APR at 30°N: 10° high at 9 pm MAY at 30°N: 25° high at 9 pm JUN at 30°N: 29° high at 9 pm JUL at 30°N: 21° high at 9 pm AUG at 30°N: 3° high at 9 pm SEP at 30°N: -20° high at 9 pm OCT at 30°N: -44° high at 9 pm NOV at 30°N: -70° high at 9 pm DEC at 30°N: -85° high at 9 pm 20°N
JAN at 20°N: -55° high at 9 pm FEB at 20°N: -29° high at 9 pm MAR at 20°N: -6° high at 9 pm APR at 20°N: 17° high at 9 pm MAY at 20°N: 34° high at 9 pm JUN at 20°N: 39° high at 9 pm JUL at 20°N: 29° high at 9 pm AUG at 20°N: 9° high at 9 pm SEP at 20°N: -15° high at 9 pm OCT at 20°N: -40° high at 9 pm NOV at 20°N: -66° high at 9 pm DEC at 20°N: -78° high at 9 pm 10°N
JAN at 10°N: -50° high at 9 pm FEB at 10°N: -24° high at 9 pm MAR at 10°N: -1° high at 9 pm APR at 10°N: 24° high at 9 pm MAY at 10°N: 43° high at 9 pm JUN at 10°N: 49° high at 9 pm JUL at 10°N: 37° high at 9 pm AUG at 10°N: 15° high at 9 pm SEP at 10°N: -11° high at 9 pm OCT at 10°N: -36° high at 9 pm NOV at 10°N: -60° high at 9 pm DEC at 10°N: -68° high at 9 pm 0°
JAN at 0°: -43° high at 9 pm FEB at 0°: -19° high at 9 pm MAR at 0°: 4° high at 9 pm APR at 0°: 30° high at 9 pm MAY at 0°: 51° high at 9 pm JUN at 0°: 59° high at 9 pm JUL at 0°: 45° high at 9 pm AUG at 0°: 21° high at 9 pm SEP at 0°: -5° high at 9 pm OCT at 0°: -30° high at 9 pm NOV at 0°: -52° high at 9 pm DEC at 0°: -59° high at 9 pm 10°S
JAN at 10°S: -36° high at 9 pm FEB at 10°S: -14° high at 9 pm MAR at 10°S: 9° high at 9 pm APR at 10°S: 36° high at 9 pm MAY at 10°S: 59° high at 9 pm JUN at 10°S: 69° high at 9 pm JUL at 10°S: 51° high at 9 pm AUG at 10°S: 26° high at 9 pm SEP at 10°S: -0° high at 9 pm OCT at 10°S: -24° high at 9 pm NOV at 10°S: -43° high at 9 pm DEC at 10°S: -49° high at 9 pm 20°S
JAN at 20°S: -28° high at 9 pm FEB at 20°S: -8° high at 9 pm MAR at 20°S: 14° high at 9 pm APR at 20°S: 40° high at 9 pm MAY at 20°S: 65° high at 9 pm JUN at 20°S: 78° high at 9 pm JUL at 20°S: 57° high at 9 pm AUG at 20°S: 30° high at 9 pm SEP at 20°S: 5° high at 9 pm OCT at 20°S: -17° high at 9 pm NOV at 20°S: -34° high at 9 pm DEC at 20°S: -39° high at 9 pm 30°S
JAN at 30°S: -20° high at 9 pm FEB at 30°S: -2° high at 9 pm MAR at 30°S: 19° high at 9 pm APR at 30°S: 44° high at 9 pm MAY at 30°S: 69° high at 9 pm JUN at 30°S: 85° high at 9 pm JUL at 30°S: 60° high at 9 pm AUG at 30°S: 34° high at 9 pm SEP at 30°S: 10° high at 9 pm OCT at 30°S: -10° high at 9 pm NOV at 30°S: -25° high at 9 pm DEC at 30°S: -29° high at 9 pm 40°S
JAN at 40°S: -11° high at 9 pm FEB at 40°S: 4° high at 9 pm MAR at 40°S: 23° high at 9 pm APR at 40°S: 45° high at 9 pm MAY at 40°S: 68° high at 9 pm JUN at 40°S: 80° high at 9 pm JUL at 40°S: 60° high at 9 pm AUG at 40°S: 37° high at 9 pm SEP at 40°S: 15° high at 9 pm OCT at 40°S: -3° high at 9 pm NOV at 40°S: -16° high at 9 pm DEC at 40°S: -19° high at 9 pm
below horizon
low
20-40°
40-60°
overhead-ish
The chart gives its height above the horizon at 9 pm through the year, from 60°N to 40°S. It can be seen from the whole southern hemisphere and north to about 59°N, and never sets south of 59°S.
The distance to IC 4376 is not well measured
No reliable distance has been measured for it yet.
Objects within 6° of IC 4376
43 NGC and IC objects lie within 6°. The nearest that are brighter than magnitude 12.5 or have their own page:
NGC 5464, barred spiral galaxy, 1.1° NGC 5488, mixed spiral galaxy, 2.6° NGC 5556, late spiral galaxy, 2.6° NGC 5398, late spiral galaxy, 3.0° IC 4351, spiral galaxy, 3.2° NGC 5357, elliptical galaxy, 3.2° NGC 5419, elliptical galaxy, 3.5° NGC 5592, spiral galaxy, 3.5°
IC 4376 catalog data
Field Value
Constellation Centaurus Designations IC 4376 Type unclassified object Right ascension (J2000) 14h 10.8m Declination (J2000) -30° 48′ Best with Telescope Best month June Catalog page IC 4001 to 4500
