Double stars : H I 12

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-12
Astronomical night: 22:27 - 04:30 (GMT -5)
H I 12 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk10°99° (East)
SetDawn48°202° (South)
Maximum elevation

03:32

50°

180° (South)

Elevation

H I 12 Celestial motion
Information about H I 12

General information

Double Star H I 12 has the magnitude of 5 and is placed in Serpens constellation. The double star's apparent sizes are 4 angular seconds.
Having high brightness and large apparent size, double star is available for observations through a pair of binoculars or small telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-12, double star H I 12 will be visible all night. At 22:27 the object will be placed at east, 10° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:30 when fade from view as dawn breaks south. Maximum elevation, 50° above horizon, will be reached at 03:32, when double star will be placed at south.
 

H I 12 on the sky map

H I 12 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Serpens

Magnitude

5

Apparent size4"
Right ascension18h 27m 13s
Declination0° 11′ 46″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H VI 2Double Star3.96
H II 4*Double Star4.22
H VI 14Double Star3.34
H IV 6Double Star4.59