Double stars : H VI 117

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-09
Astronomical night: 22:23 - 04:34 (GMT -5)
H VI 117 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk63°118° (Southeast)
SetDawn32°276° (West)
Maximum elevation

00:06

74°

180° (South)

Elevation

H VI 117 Celestial motion
Information about H VI 117

General information

Double Star H VI 117 has the magnitude of 6 and is placed in Libra constellation. The double star's apparent sizes are 1 angular minute.
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 VI 117 will be visible all night. At 22:23 the object will be placed at southeast, 63° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:34 when fade from view as dawn breaks west. Maximum elevation, 74° above horizon, will be reached at 00:06, when double star will be placed at south.
 

H VI 117 on the sky map

H VI 117 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Libra

Magnitude

6

Apparent size1'
Right ascension14h 49m 19s
Declination24° 15′ 5″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H I 1Double Star2.58
H III 97Double Star5.12