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IC 2412 - Star in Cancer

Above the horizon.  Rise: 10:19 | Tran: 17:56 | Set: 1:36
Alt: 2.65°   Az: 296.77°   Direction: West-North-West

IC 2412 is a Star in the Cancer constellation. IC 2412 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 2412 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 2412 - Star in Cancer star
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DSS2 image of IC 2412 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

08h 50m 50s
+18° 26’ 51”
07h 19m 40s
16h 10m 31s

J2000

08h 49m 23s
+18° 32’ 35”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 2412 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 2412 - Star in Cancer.

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Finder chart for IC 2412 - Star in Cancer.

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's IC 2412 - Star in Cancer rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 71.6°
Max altitude: 57.0°
Azimuth: 288.4°