General information
H V 120 is the double star at magnitude 6 that is placed in Hydra constellation and has apparent size of 46 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, 2024-05-06, double star H V 120 will become observable at west as the dusk sky fades, 27° above your horizon, at 22:18. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 00:45 the object will sink below the horizon at west.
H V 120 on the sky map
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Object type | Double Star |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Hydra |
Magnitude | 6 |
Apparent size | 46" |
Right ascension | 8h 51m 34s |
Declination | 7° 10′ 38″ |
Nearest objects with greater magnitude |
| Object type | Magnitude |
H V 109 | Double Star | 5.22 |
H VI 82 | Double Star | 4.72 |