Double stars : H I 96

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-29
Astronomical night: 22:08 - 04:50 (GMT -5)
H I 96 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk4°46° (Northeast)
SetDawn75°100° (East)
Maximum elevation

04:49

76°

100° (East)

Elevation

H I 96 Celestial motion
Information about H I 96

General information

Double Star H I 96 has the magnitude of 7 and is placed in Cygnus constellation. The double star's apparent sizes are 2 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, 2024-04-29, double star H I 96 will be visible all night. At 22:08 the object will be placed at northeast, 4° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:50 when fade from view as dawn breaks east. Maximum elevation, 76° above horizon, will be reached at 04:49, when double star will be placed at east.
 

H I 96 on the sky map

H I 96 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Cygnus

Magnitude

7

Apparent size2"
Right ascension20h 3m 29s
Declination36° 1′ 31″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H III 113aDouble Star6.78
H N 87Double Star6.83
H II 98Double Star5.75
H VI 32Double Star4.76
NGC6871Open Cluster5.2
M29 / NGC6913Open Cluster6.6