Double stars : H VI 26

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-12
Astronomical night: 22:27 - 04:30 (GMT -5)
H VI 26 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk75° (East)
SetDawn66°172° (South)
Maximum elevation

04:29

66°

172° (South)

Elevation

H VI 26 Celestial motion
Information about H VI 26

General information

H VI 26 is the double star at magnitude 6 that is placed in Sagitta constellation and has apparent size of 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

2024-05-12 double star H VI 26 will be visible all night. At 22:27 the object will be placed at east, above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:30 when fade from view as dawn breaks south. Maximum elevation, 66° above horizon, will be reached at 04:29, when double star will be placed at south.
 

H VI 26 on the sky map

H VI 26 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Sagitta

Magnitude

6

Apparent size1'
Right ascension19h 37m 17s
Declination16° 27′ 46″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H II 30Double Star5.04