Double stars : H VI 85

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-29
Astronomical night: 22:08 - 04:50 (GMT -5)
H VI 85 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk41°243° (Southwest)
Set01:49283° (West)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

41°

243° (Southwest)

Elevation

H VI 85 Celestial motion
Information about H VI 85

General information

Double Star H VI 85 has the magnitude of 5 and is placed in Hydra constellation. The double star's apparent sizes are 4 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

Tonight, 2024-04-29, double star H VI 85 will become observable at southwest as the dusk sky fades, 41° above your horizon, at 22:08. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 01:49 the object will sink below the horizon at west.
 

H VI 85 on the sky map

H VI 85 on the sky map
Object type

Double Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Hydra

Magnitude

5

Apparent size4'
Right ascension9h 20m 29s
Declination9° 33′ 20″
Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H VI 111Double Star1.98
H VI 76Double Star3.56