General information
Double Star H II 17* has the magnitude of 5 and is placed in Monoceros constellation. The double star's apparent sizes are 7 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
2024-03-29 double star H II 17* will become observable at southwest as the dusk sky fades, 39° above your horizon, at 21:02. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 00:29 the object will sink below the horizon at west.
H II 17* on the sky map
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Object type | Double Star |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Monoceros |
Magnitude | 5 |
Apparent size | 7" |
Right ascension | 6h 28m 49s |
Declination | 7° 1′ 59″ |
Nearest objects with greater magnitude |
| Object type | Magnitude |
H III 29 | Double Star | 4.42 |
NGC2264 | Cluster with Nebulosity | 3.9 |