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IC 1817 - Galaxy Pair in Aries

Below the horizon.  Rise: 4:30 | Tran: 11:26 | Set: 18:22
Alt: -22.36°   Az: 329.03°   Direction: North-North-West

IC 1817 is a Galaxy Pair in the Aries constellation. IC 1817 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 1817 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 1817 - Galaxy Pair in Aries star
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DSS2 image of IC 1817 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (0.9 arcmin) and minor (0.9 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

02h 35m 12s
+11° 18’ 49”
10h 03m 52s
12h 39m 05s

J2000

02h 33m 50s
+11° 12’ 11”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1817 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 1817 - Galaxy Pair in Aries.

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Finder chart for IC 1817 - Galaxy Pair in Aries.

Apparent Size

The following table reports IC 1817 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 1817 is a visual representation of it.
0.9 arcmin
0.9 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's IC 1817 - Galaxy Pair in Aries rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 78.7°
Max altitude: 49.8°
Azimuth: 281.3°