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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:59 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:54
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IC 354 - Nebula in Taurus

Above the horizon.  Rise: 4:46 | Tran: 12:54 | Set: 21:01
Alt: 30.46°   Az: 269.75°   Direction: West

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.

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 4.2940x4.2940 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

Apparent

03h 55m 28s
+23° 13’ 13”
04h 38m 49s
08h 34m 18s

J2000

03h 53m 57s
+23° 08’ 49”

Finder Chart

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°.

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Finder chart for IC 354 - Nebula in Taurus.

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Finder chart for IC 354 - Nebula in Taurus.

Apparent Size

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

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
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, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 66.8°
Max altitude: 61.7°
Azimuth: 293.2°