General information
Double Star H I 42 has the magnitude of 4 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, 2024-05-02, double star H I 42 will be visible all night. At 22:12 the object will be placed at east, 39° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:45 when fade from view as dawn breaks west. Maximum elevation, 61° above horizon, will be reached at 01:19, when double star will be placed at north.
H I 42 on the sky map
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Object type | Double Star |
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Constellation | Serpens |
Magnitude | 4 |
Apparent size | 4" |
Right ascension | 15h 34m 48s |
Declination | 10° 32′ 20″ |