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Other deep sky objects in Pisces
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IC 1560 - Other Classification in Pisces

Above the horizon.  Rise: 19:21 | Tran: 1:37 | Set: 7:49
Alt: 31.17°   Az: 228.09°   Direction: South-West

IC 1560 is a Other Classification in the Pisces constellation. IC 1560 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 1560 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 1560 - Other Classification in Pisces star
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DSS2 image of IC 1560 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

00h 38m 55s
+02° 48’ 26”
02h 38m 24s
03h 17m 20s

J2000

00h 37m 38s
+02° 40’ 17”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1560 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 1560 - Other Classification in Pisces star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1560 - Other Classification in Pisces.

Finder chart IC 1560 - Other Classification in Pisces star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1560 - Other Classification in Pisces.

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's IC 1560 - Other Classification in Pisces rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 87.2°
Max altitude: 41.3°
Azimuth: 272.8°