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IC 1234 - Star in Draco

Altitude: 46.6°   Azimuth: 309.0°   Direction: North-West

IC 1234 is a Star in the Draco constellation. IC 1234 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 1234 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 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

Image of IC 1234 - Star in Draco star
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DSS2 image of IC 1234 in the Red band.

Key facts about IC 1234

IC 1234
Star
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IC 1234 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 46.6°
Azimuth: 309.0°
Direction: North-West

See also IC 1234 rise and set times.

Available Resources for IC 1234 - Star in Draco

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 1234

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 1234 are provided in the following table:

16h 52m 50s
+56° 52’ 40”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1234 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 IC 1234 - Star in Draco star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1234 - Star in Draco.

Finder chart IC 1234 - Star in Draco star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1234 - Star in Draco.

Rise and set times of IC 1234 from your location

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

IC 1234 - Star in Draco is circumpolar and transits at 05:03 UTC (altitude: 84.6°)