Double stars : H III 17

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-02
Astronomical night: 22:12 - 04:45 (GMT -5)
H III 17 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
Rise23:220°37° (Northeast)
SetDawn51°77° (East)
Maximum elevation

04:44

52°

77° (East)

Elevation

H III 17 Celestial motion
Information about H III 17

General information

H III 17 is the double star at magnitude 6 that is placed in Lacerta constellation and has apparent size of 16 angular seconds.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, double star is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

2024-05-02 double star H III 17 will rise at northeast at 23:22 and will be observable until fading from view as dawn breaks. This time (04:45) the object will be placed at east. Maximum elevation, 52° above horizon, will be reached at 04:44, when double star will be placed at east.
 

H III 17 on the sky map

H III 17 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Lacerta

Magnitude

6

Apparent size16"
Right ascension22h 18m 56s
Declination37° 46′ 9″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H IV 86Double Star5.66
H V 97Double Star4.84
H VI 121Double Star5.21
H N 42Double Star5.21
H IV 85Double Star5.56