Double stars : H VI 40

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-02
Astronomical night: 22:12 - 04:45 (GMT -5)
H VI 40 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk294° (Northwest)
Set22:51300° (Northwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

294° (Northwest)

Elevation

H VI 40 Celestial motion
Information about H VI 40

General information

H VI 40 is the double star at magnitude 4 that is placed in Lepus constellation and has apparent size of 2 angular minutes.
Having high brightness and large apparent size, double star is available for observations through a pair of binoculars or small telescope.

Information for observations

2024-05-02 double star H VI 40 will become observable at northwest as the dusk sky fades, above your horizon, at 22:12. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 22:51 the object will sink below the horizon at northwest.
 

H VI 40 on the sky map

H VI 40 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Lepus

Magnitude

4

Apparent size2'
Right ascension5h 44m 28s
Declination22° 26′ 54″