Double stars : H N 38

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-02
Astronomical night: 22:12 - 04:45 (GMT -5)
H N 38 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk62°173° (South)
SetDawn283° (West)
Maximum elevation

22:26

63°

180° (South)

Elevation

H N 38 Celestial motion
Information about H N 38

General information

H N 38 is the double star at magnitude 6 that is placed in Crater constellation and has apparent size of 5 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, 2024-05-02, double star H N 38 will be visible all night. At 22:12 the object will be placed at south, 62° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:45 when fade from view as dawn breaks west. Maximum elevation, 63° above horizon, will be reached at 22:26, when double star will be placed at south.
 

H N 38 on the sky map

H N 38 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Crater

Magnitude

6

Apparent size5"
Right ascension12h 41m 16s
Declination13° 0′ 50″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H IV 105Double Star2.95