Double stars : H I 51

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-03
Astronomical night: 22:14 - 04:44 (GMT -5)
H I 51 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk20°10° (North)
SetDawn48°28° (Northeast)
Maximum elevation

04:43

49°

28° (Northeast)

Elevation

H I 51 Celestial motion
Information about H I 51

General information

Double Star H I 51 has the magnitude of 7 and is placed in Cepheus constellation. The double star's apparent sizes are 5 angular seconds.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, double star is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-03, double star H I 51 will be visible all night. At 22:14 the object will be placed at north, 20° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:44 when fade from view as dawn breaks northeast. Maximum elevation, 49° above horizon, will be reached at 04:43, when double star will be placed at northeast.
 

H I 51 on the sky map

H I 51 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Cepheus

Magnitude

7

Apparent size5"
Right ascension22h 49m 1s
Declination68° 34′ 12″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H II 16Double Star4.45
H N 121Double Star5.56