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Timezone: Europe/London
Sunrise: 4:47 
Transit: 13:13 
Sunset: 21:38
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IC 3106 - Star in Virgo

Below the horizon.  Rise: 11:54 | Tran: 18:44 | Set: 1:37
Alt: -2.35°   Az: 70.65°   Direction: East-North-East

IC 3106 is a Star in the Virgo constellation. IC 3106 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 3106 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 3106 - Star in Virgo star
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DSS2 image of IC 3106 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 19m 03s
+09° 28’ 17”
16h 51m 32s
05h 10m 36s

J2000

12h 17m 45s
+09° 36’ 47”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 3106 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 3106 - Star in Virgo.

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Finder chart for IC 3106 - Star in Virgo.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Altrincham, United Kingdom
Latitude: 53° 23’ 53” N
Longitude: 2° 19’ 02” W
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's IC 3106 - Star in Virgo rise, transit and set times from Altrincham, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 80.5°
Max altitude: 46.1°
Azimuth: 279.5°