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🌎  Observing from: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
🌅 Sunrise: 6:36  ☀️ Transit: 13:02  🌅 Sunset: 19:29

IC 1990 - Nebula in Taurus

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.

IC 1990
Nebula
Taurus
  • IC 1990 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]. Its current altitude is 8° above the horizon. See also rise and set times.
Available Resources for IC 1990 - Nebula in Taurus

Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 1990

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 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

Image of IC 1990 - Nebula in Taurus star
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DSS2 image of IC 1990 in the Red band.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 1990

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 1990 are provided in the following table:

03h 47m 13s
+24° 20’ 02”

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 ans set times of IC 1990 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
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, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 65.7°
Max altitude: 62.9°
Azimuth: 294.3°
IC 1990 - Nebula in Taurus is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom