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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:58 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:55
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IC 2618 - Double Star in Leo Minor

Below the horizon.  Rise: 11:15 | Tran: 19:56 | Set: 4:42
Alt: -2.20°   Az: 322.57°   Direction: North-West

IC 2618 is a Double Star in the Leo Minor constellation. IC 2618 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of IC 2618 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 2618 - Double Star in Leo Minor star
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DSS2 image of IC 2618 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

11h 03m 21s
+27° 39’ 08”
09h 06m 49s
20h 10m 11s

J2000

11h 01m 59s
+27° 47’ 21”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 2618 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 2618 - Double Star in Leo Minor.

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Finder chart for IC 2618 - Double Star in Leo Minor.

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's IC 2618 - Double Star in Leo Minor rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 62.3°
Max altitude: 66.2°
Azimuth: 297.7°