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IC 3549 - Star in Coma Berenices

Below the horizon.  Rise: 5:03 | Tran: 13:33 | Set: 22:03
Alt: -4.43°   Az: 35.92°   Direction: North-East

IC 3549 is a Star in the Coma Berenices constellation. IC 3549 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 3549 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 3549 - Star in Coma Berenices star
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DSS2 image of IC 3549 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 37m 04s
+26° 15’ 33”
14h 42m 51s
03h 19m 55s

J2000

12h 35m 51s
+26° 23’ 42”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 3549 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 3549 - Star in Coma Berenices star
Simplified finder chart for IC 3549 - Star in Coma Berenices.

Finder chart IC 3549 - Star in Coma Berenices star
Simplified finder chart for IC 3549 - Star in Coma Berenices.

Photometric Information

The following table lists the magnitude of IC 3549 in different bands of the electomagnetic spectrum (when available), from the B band (445nm wavelength, corresponding to the Blue color), to the V band ( 551nm wavelength, corresponding to Green/Yellow color), to the J, H, K bands (corresponding to 1220nm, 1630nm, 2190nm wavelengths respectively, which are colors not visible to the human eye).

14.55
13.97
13.91

For more information about photometry in astronomy, check the photometric system article on Wikipedia.

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's IC 3549 - Star in Coma Berenices rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 63.7°
Max altitude: 64.8°
Azimuth: 296.3°