The sky around IC 4174, 3° across, north up IC 4188 IC 4187 IC 4158 IC 4171 IC 4178 IC 4189 IC 4151 NED02 IC 4151 NED01 IC 4151 IC 4186 IC 4144 IC 4195 IC 4199 IC 4102 IC 4097 IC 4201 IC 4086 IC 4179 IC 4078 IC 4120 IC 4090 IC 4069 IC 4084 IC 4049 IC 4112 IC 4115 IC 4046 IC 4050 IC 4028 NGC 5002 IC 4036 IC 4009 IC 4043 IC 4208 IC 4038 IC 3997 IC 4034 IC 4002 NGC 5014 IC 3979 IC 3992 IC 3989 NGC 5005 IC 4027 IC 3967 IC 4006 IC 3977 IC 4211 NGC 4893A NGC 4893 IC 4013 IC 3966 NGC 4870 IC 3942 IC 3988 IC 3981 IC 4213 IC 3940 low-power eyepiece, 1° NE 1°
The sky around IC 4174 at true scale, north up and east left, with stars to magnitude 8 and the NGC and IC objects in the field. The circles show the field of a low-power eyepiece and of 10×50 binoculars.

IC 4174

IC 4174

Star in Canes Venatici

Star in Canes Venatici.

CANES VENATICI

The box shows where IC 4174 sits in Canes Venatici.

Constellation
Canes VenaticiCVn
Magnitude
-visual
Size
-apparent
Distance
-light-years
Best month
Mayat 9 pm
Best with
Telescope

IC 4174 is a star in Canes Venatici

IC 4174 is a star in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is a telescope object, 6 inches or larger, and it is highest in the evening sky in May.

Star: a single, double or multiple star that a 19th-century observer listed as a nebula or cluster, usually because of a faint companion or haze in the telescope. It keeps its catalog number.

Finding IC 4174 from Cor Caroli

Cor Caroli IC 4174 CANES VENATICI

IC 4174 lies 2.7° southeast of Cor Caroli, the magnitude 2.9 star. Three fingers held at arm's length cover about 5°.

IC 4174 is highest in the evening in May

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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 northern hemisphere and south to about 54°S, and never sets north of 54°N.

The distance to IC 4174 is not well measured

No reliable distance has been measured for it yet.

Objects within 6° of IC 4174

290 NGC and IC objects lie within 6°. The nearest that are brighter than magnitude 12.5 or have their own page:

IC 4174 catalog data

FieldValue
ConstellationCanes Venatici
DesignationsIC 4174, SDSS J130528.56+362347.0
Typestar
Right ascension (J2000)13h 05.5m
Declination (J2000)+36° 24′
Best withTelescope
Best monthMay
Catalog pageIC 4001 to 4500