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IC 1831 - Nebula in Cassiopeia

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 27.17°   Az: 16.99°   Direction: North-North-East

IC 1831 is a Nebula in the Cassiopeia constellation. IC 1831 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of IC 1831 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 4.0077x4.0077 degrees (240.46x240.46 arcmins).

Image of IC 1831 - Nebula in Cassiopeia star
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DSS2 image of IC 1831 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (120.23 arcmin) and minor (120.23 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

02h 45m 54s
+62° 30’ 55”
14h 17m 07s
17h 03m 01s

J2000

02h 43m 55s
+62° 24’ 41”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1831 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 1831 - Nebula in Cassiopeia star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1831 - Nebula in Cassiopeia.

Finder chart IC 1831 - Nebula in Cassiopeia star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1831 - Nebula in Cassiopeia.

Apparent Size

The following table reports IC 1831 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 1831 is a visual representation of it.
120.23 arcmin
120.23 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

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

IC 1831 - Nebula in Cassiopeia is circumpolar and transits at 01:33 UTC (altitude: 79.0°)