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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
north SunriseRise: 4:50  
clear_day Transit: 12:56  
SunsetSet: 21:02 south
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IC 354 - Nebula in Taurus

IC 354 is a Nebula in the Taurus constellation. IC 354 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.

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Available Resources for IC 354 - Nebula in Taurus

Apparent size of IC 354

The following table reports IC 354 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 354 is a visual representation of it.
128.82 arcmin
128.82 arcmin

Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 354

The image below is a photograph of IC 354 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 4.294x4.294 degrees (257.64x257.64 arcmins).

Image of IC 354 - Nebula in Taurus star
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DSS2 image of IC 354 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (128.82 arcmin) and minor (128.82 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 354

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 354 are provided in the following table:

03h 53m 57s
+23° 08’ 49”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 354 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 354 - Nebula in Taurus star
Simplified finder chart for IC 354 - Nebula in Taurus.

Finder chart IC 354 - Nebula in Taurus star
Simplified finder chart for IC 354 - Nebula in Taurus.

Rise ans set times of IC 354 from your location

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

Today's IC 354 - Nebula in Taurus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 66.9°
Max altitude: 61.7°
Azimuth: 293.1°
IC 354 - Nebula in Taurus is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom