Double stars : H III 21

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-21
Astronomical night: 22:41 - 04:17 (GMT -5)
H III 21 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
Rise23:1585° (East)
SetDawn50°151° (Southeast)
Maximum elevation

04:16

51°

151° (Southeast)

Elevation

H III 21 Celestial motion
Information about H III 21

General information

Double Star H III 21 has the magnitude of 6 and is placed in Equuleus constellation. The double star's apparent sizes are 11 angular seconds.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, double star is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

2024-05-21 double star H III 21 will rise at east at 23:15 and will be observable until fading from view as dawn breaks. This time (04:17) the object will be placed at southeast. Maximum elevation, 51° above horizon, will be reached at 04:16, when double star will be placed at southeast.
 

H III 21 on the sky map

H III 21 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Equuleus

Magnitude

6

Apparent size11"
Right ascension20h 59m 4s
Declination4° 17′ 37″