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IC 1293 - Other Classification in Draco

Altitude: 56.2°   Azimuth: 58.3°   Direction: East-North-East

IC 1293 is a Other Classification in the Draco constellation. IC 1293 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 1293 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 1293 - Other Classification in Draco star
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DSS2 image of IC 1293 in the Red band.

Key facts about IC 1293

IC 1293
Other Classification
Draco

IC 1293 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 56.2°
Azimuth: 58.3°
Direction: East-North-East

See also IC 1293 rise and set times.

Available Resources for IC 1293 - Other Classification in Draco

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 1293

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 1293 are provided in the following table:

18h 41m 36s
+56° 19’ 04”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1293 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 1293 - Other Classification in Draco star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1293 - Other Classification in Draco.

Finder chart IC 1293 - Other Classification in Draco star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1293 - Other Classification in Draco.

Rise and set times of IC 1293 from your location

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

IC 1293 - Other Classification in Draco is circumpolar and transits at 06:52 UTC (altitude: 85.2°)