Double stars : H N 20

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-09
Astronomical night: 22:23 - 04:34 (GMT -5)
H N 20 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk44°265° (West)
Set02:24302° (Northwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

44°

265° (West)

Elevation

H N 20 Celestial motion
Information about H N 20

General information

H N 20 is the double star at magnitude 5 that is placed in Puppis constellation and has apparent size of 52 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

Tonight, 2024-05-09, double star H N 20 will become observable at west as the dusk sky fades, 44° above your horizon, at 22:23. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 02:24 the object will sink below the horizon at northwest.
 

H N 20 on the sky map

H N 20 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Puppis

Magnitude

5

Apparent size52"
Right ascension9h 41m 17s
Declination23° 35′ 30″