Double stars : H II 52

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-20
Astronomical night: 22:39 - 04:19 (GMT -5)
H II 52 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
Rise03:550°43° (Northeast)
SetDawn3°47° (Northeast)
Maximum elevation

04:18

3°

47° (Northeast)

Elevation

H II 52 Celestial motion
Information about H II 52

General information

H II 52 is the double star at magnitude 8 that is placed in Perseus constellation and has apparent size of 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, 2024-05-20, double star H II 52 will rise at northeast at 03:55 and will be observable until fading from view as dawn breaks. This time (04:19) the object will be placed at northeast. Maximum elevation, 3° above horizon, will be reached at 04:18, when double star will be placed at northeast.
 

H II 52 on the sky map

H II 52 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Perseus

Magnitude

8

Apparent size2"
Right ascension3h 40m 7s
Declination34° 6′ 59″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H III 39Double Star4.97
H VI 96Double Star2.85
NGC1342Open Cluster6.7
IC1985Cluster with Nebulosity7.3