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IC 2082 - Galaxy Pair in Dorado

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -16.51°   Az: 191.86°   Direction: South-South-West

IC 2082 is a Galaxy Pair in the Dorado constellation. IC 2082 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of IC 2082 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 2082 - Galaxy Pair in Dorado star
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DSS2 image of IC 2082 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (1.4 arcmin) and minor (1.4 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

04h 29m 42s
-53° 46’ 27”
01h 17m 55s
05h 47m 37s

J2000

04h 29m 08s
-53° 49’ 37”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 2082 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 2082 - Galaxy Pair in Dorado star
Simplified finder chart for IC 2082 - Galaxy Pair in Dorado.

Finder chart IC 2082 - Galaxy Pair in Dorado star
Simplified finder chart for IC 2082 - Galaxy Pair in Dorado.

Apparent Size

The following table reports IC 2082 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 2082 is a visual representation of it.
1.4 arcmin
1.4 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

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

IC 2082 - Galaxy Pair in Dorado is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK