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Timezone: Asia/Manila
Sunrise: 5:25 
Transit: 11:45 
Sunset: 18:06
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IC 1120 - Galaxy Pair in Serpens

Above the horizon.  Rise: 13:31 | Tran: 19:44 | Set: 1:58
Alt: 82.28°   Az: 354.30°   Direction: North

IC 1120 is a Galaxy Pair in the Serpens constellation. IC 1120 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 1120 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 1120 - Galaxy Pair in Serpens star
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DSS2 image of IC 1120 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (0.8 arcmin) and minor (0.8 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

15h 27m 20s
+18° 47’ 00”
00h 03m 13s
15h 30m 34s

J2000

15h 26m 11s
+18° 52’ 18”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1120 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 1120 - Galaxy Pair in Serpens.

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Finder chart for IC 1120 - Galaxy Pair in Serpens.

Apparent Size

The following table reports IC 1120 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 1120 is a visual representation of it.
0.8 arcmin
0.8 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

Location: Tolosa, Philippines
Latitude: 11° 05’ 59” N
Longitude: 125° 01’ 01” E
Timezone: Asia/Manila

Today's IC 1120 - Galaxy Pair in Serpens rise, transit and set times from Tolosa, Philippines are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Manila):

Azimuth: 71.2°
Max altitude: 82.3°
Azimuth: 288.8°