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IC 1119 - Galaxy Pair in Libra

Above the horizon.  Rise: 0:01 | Tran: 5:41 | Set: 11:20
Alt: 21.71°   Az: 127.81°   Direction: South-East

IC 1119 is a Galaxy Pair in the Libra constellation. IC 1119 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

The image below is a photograph of IC 1119 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 1119 - Galaxy Pair in Libra star
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DSS2 image of IC 1119 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (1 arcmin) and minor (1 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 27m 02s
-03° 44’ 35”
20h 50m 35s
12h 17m 38s

J2000

15h 25m 44s
-03° 39’ 23”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1119 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 1119 - Galaxy Pair in Libra.

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Finder chart for IC 1119 - Galaxy Pair in Libra.

Apparent Size

The following table reports IC 1119 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 1119 is a visual representation of it.
1 arcmin
1 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's IC 1119 - Galaxy Pair in Libra rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 93.7°
Max altitude: 34.8°
Azimuth: 266.3°