The IC 4725 is a open cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, located about 2,000 light-years from Earth. With an apparent size of 35.0' and a magnitude of 6.5, it is best observed during summer.

Under dark skies, this object is considered Easy to observe with small amateur telescopes.

Type

Open Cluster

Constellation

Sagittarius

Distance

2000 ly

Size

35.0'

Season

Summer

Difficulty

Easy

Magnitude

6.5