C009 (Cave Nebula) - HII Ionized region in Cepheus
C009 is a HII Ionized region in the Cepheus constellation. C009 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere.
The image below is a photograph of C009 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 1.6667x1.6667 degrees (100.00x100.00 arcmins).
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Finder Chart
The simplified sky charts below show the position of C009 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.
Apparent Size
The following table reports C009 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of C009 is a visual representation of it.Rise and Set Times
Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
C009 (Cave Nebula) - HII Ionized region in Cepheus is circumpolar and transits at 06:46 UTC (altitude: 78.8°)