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HCG092 (Stephan's Quintet) - Group of Galaxies in Pegasus

Above the horizon.  Rise: 12:07 | Tran: 21:57 | Set: 7:51
Alt: 22.06°   Az: 297.51°   Direction: West-North-West

HCG092 is a Group of Galaxies in the Pegasus constellation. HCG092 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of HCG092 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 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of HCG092 (Stephan's Quintet) - Group of Galaxies in Pegasus star
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DSS2 image of HCG092 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (4.4 arcmin) and minor (4.4 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

22h 37m 07s
+34° 05’ 14”
06h 28m 00s
05h 05m 07s

J2000

22h 35m 58s
+33° 57’ 29”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of HCG092 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart HCG092 (Stephan's Quintet) - Group of Galaxies in Pegasus star
Simplified finder chart for HCG092 (Stephan's Quintet) - Group of Galaxies in Pegasus.

Finder chart HCG092 (Stephan's Quintet) - Group of Galaxies in Pegasus star
Simplified finder chart for HCG092 (Stephan's Quintet) - Group of Galaxies in Pegasus.

Apparent Size

The following table reports HCG092 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of HCG092 is a visual representation of it.
4.4 arcmin
4.4 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's HCG092 (Stephan's Quintet) - Group of Galaxies in Pegasus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 55.9°
Max altitude: 72.6°
Azimuth: 304.1°