IC : IC1276

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-05
Astronomical night: 22:17 - 04:40 (GMT -5)
IC1276 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk1°101° (East)
SetDawn41°199° (South)
Maximum elevation

03:43

43°

180° (South)

Elevation

IC1276 Celestial motion
Information about IC1276

General information

Globular Cluster IC1276 has the magnitude of 10 and is placed in Serpens constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 7 angular minutes.
is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-05, IC1276 will be visible all night. At 22:17 the object will be placed at east, 1° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 04:40 when fade from view as dawn breaks south. Maximum elevation, 43° above horizon, will be reached at 03:43, when will be placed at south.
 

IC1276 on the sky map

IC1276 on the sky map
Object type

Globular Cluster

Alternative names

Constellation

Serpens

Magnitude

10

Apparent size7'
Right ascension18h 10m 44.26s
Declination-7° 12′ 27.3″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

International Catalogue (IC)

IC1276

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC6625Open Cluster9
NGC6649Open Cluster8.9
NGC6664Open Cluster7.8
NGC6683Open Cluster9.4
M26 / NGC6694Open Cluster8
NGC6704Open Cluster9.2
M11 / NGC6705Open Cluster5.8
NGC6712Globular Cluster8.2
NGC6539Globular Cluster8.9