Double stars : H VI 79

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-09
Astronomical night: 22:23 - 04:34 (GMT -5)
H VI 79 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk46°221° (Southwest)
Set02:46275° (West)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

46°

221° (Southwest)

Elevation

H VI 79 Celestial motion
Information about H VI 79

General information

H VI 79 is the double star at magnitude 4 that is placed in Leo 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

Tonight, 2024-05-09, double star H VI 79 will become observable at southwest as the dusk sky fades, 46° above your horizon, at 22:23. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 02:46 the object will sink below the horizon at west.
 

H VI 79 on the sky map

H VI 79 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Leo

Magnitude

4

Apparent size1'
Right ascension11h 16m 40s
Declination3° 39′ 6″