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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
SunriseRise: 5:43  
clear_day Transit: 12:56  
SunsetSet: 20:10
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IC 1499 - Double Star in Aquarius

Altitude: -8.7°   Azimuth: 259.4°   Direction: West

IC 1499 is a Double Star in the Aquarius constellation. IC 1499 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 1499 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 1499 - Double Star in Aquarius star
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DSS2 image of IC 1499 in the Red band.

Key facts about IC 1499

IC 1499
Double Star
Aquarius

IC 1499 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -8.7°
Azimuth: 259.4°
Direction: West

See also IC 1499 rise and set times.

Available Resources for IC 1499 - Double Star in Aquarius

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 1499

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 1499 are provided in the following table:

23h 31m 56s
-13° 26’ 22”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1499 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 1499 - Double Star in Aquarius star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1499 - Double Star in Aquarius.

Finder chart IC 1499 - Double Star in Aquarius star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1499 - Double Star in Aquarius.

Rise and set times of IC 1499 from your location

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

Today's IC 1499 - Double Star in Aquarius rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 103.4°
Max altitude: 25.1°
Azimuth: 256.6°