Double stars : H II 6*

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-08
Astronomical night: 22:21 - 04:36 (GMT -5)
H II 6* Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk26°59° (Northeast)
SetDawn84°269° (West)
Maximum elevation

04:04

90°

165° (South)

Elevation

H II 6* Celestial motion
Information about H II 6*

General information

Double Star H II 6* has the magnitude of 5 and is placed in Lyra constellation. The double star's apparent sizes are 2 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

2024-05-08 double star H II 6* will be visible all night. At 22:21 the object will be placed at northeast, 26° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:36 when fade from view as dawn breaks west. Maximum elevation, 90° above horizon, will be reached at 04:04, when double star will be placed at south.
 

H II 6* on the sky map

H II 6* on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Lyra

Magnitude

5

Apparent size2"
Right ascension18h 44m 23s
Declination39° 36′ 46″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H V 39Double Star0.09
H II 5*Double Star5.15
H V 2*Double Star4.34