Double stars : H II 77*

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-07
Astronomical night: 22:20 - 04:37 (GMT -5)
H II 77* Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk28°256° (West)
Set00:480°281° (West)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

28°

256° (West)

Elevation

H II 77* Celestial motion
Information about H II 77*

General information

H II 77* is the double star at magnitude 7 that is placed in Hydra constellation and has apparent size of 4 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, 2024-05-07, double star H II 77* will become observable at west as the dusk sky fades, 28° above your horizon, at 22:20. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 00:48 the object will sink below the horizon at west.
 

H II 77* on the sky map

H II 77* on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Hydra

Magnitude

7

Apparent size4"
Right ascension8h 55m 30s
Declination7° 58′ 16″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H V 109Double Star5.22
H VI 118Double Star5.59
H III 49Double Star5.98
H VI 82Double Star4.72
H V 120Double Star5.54