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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 7:13 
Transit: 12:47 
Sunset: 18:20
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IC 1990 - Nebula in Taurus

Below the horizon.  Rise: 19:19 | Tran: 3:39 | Set: 11:56
Alt: -13.26°   Az: 12.10°   Direction: North-North-East

IC 1990 is a Nebula in the Taurus constellation. IC 1990 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 1990 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 1990 - Nebula in Taurus star
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DSS2 image of IC 1990 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

03h 48m 42s
+24° 24’ 32”
12h 51m 46s
16h 40m 29s

J2000

03h 47m 13s
+24° 20’ 02”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1990 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 1990 - Nebula in Taurus star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1990 - Nebula in Taurus.

Finder chart IC 1990 - Nebula in Taurus star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1990 - Nebula in Taurus.

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's IC 1990 - Nebula in Taurus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 65.6°
Max altitude: 62.9°
Azimuth: 294.4°