Double stars : H IV 6

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-03-29
Astronomical night: 21:02 - 05:27 (GMT -5)
H IV 6 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
Rise00:1985° (East)
SetDawn52°153° (Southeast)
Maximum elevation

05:26

52°

153° (Southeast)

Elevation

H IV 6 Celestial motion
Information about H IV 6

General information

H IV 6 is the double star at magnitude 5 that is placed in Serpens constellation and has apparent size of 23 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

2024-03-29 double star H IV 6 will rise at east at 00:19 and will be observable until fading from view as dawn breaks. This time (05:27) the object will be placed at southeast. Maximum elevation, 52° above horizon, will be reached at 05:26, when double star will be placed at southeast.
 

H IV 6 on the sky map

H IV 6 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Serpens

Magnitude

5

Apparent size23"
Right ascension18h 56m 13s
Declination4° 12′ 13″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H VI 2Double Star3.96
H II 4*Double Star4.22
H VI 14Double Star3.34