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Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Sunrise: 5:33 
Transit: 12:57 
Sunset: 20:21
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IC 1098 - Star in Draco

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 9.86°   Az: 20.30°   Direction: North-North-East

IC 1098 is a Star in the Draco constellation. IC 1098 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 IC 1098 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 IC 1098 - Star in Draco star
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DSS2 image of IC 1098 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 07m 07s
+55° 30’ 15”
14h 28m 27s
05h 35m 35s

J2000

15h 06m 24s
+55° 36’ 06”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1098 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

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Finder chart for IC 1098 - Star in Draco.

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Finder chart for IC 1098 - Star in Draco.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Beijie, China
Latitude: 39° 13’ 21” N
Longitude: 106° 45’ 57” E
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai

IC 1098 - Star in Draco is circumpolar and transits at 13:12 UTC (altitude: 73.7°)