Double stars : H VI 81

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-02
Astronomical night: 22:12 - 04:45 (GMT -5)
H VI 81 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk60°173° (South)
SetDawn281° (West)
Maximum elevation

22:26

60°

180° (South)

Elevation

H VI 81 Celestial motion
Information about H VI 81

General information

Double Star H VI 81 has the magnitude of 6 and is placed in Virgo constellation. The double star's apparent sizes are 1 angular minute.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, double star is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-02, double star H VI 81 will be visible all night. At 22:12 the object will be placed at south, 60° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:45 when fade from view as dawn breaks west. Maximum elevation, 60° above horizon, will be reached at 22:26, when double star will be placed at south.
 

H VI 81 on the sky map

H VI 81 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Virgo

Magnitude

6

Apparent size1'
Right ascension12h 41m 34s
Declination10° 25′ 35″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H N 38Double Star5.88