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public Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Timezone: Europe/London
Sunrise: 5:26 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:25
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Other deep sky objects in Canes Venatici

IC 3983 - Double Star in Canes Venatici

Altitude: 14.9°   Azimuth: 44.1°   Direction: North-East

IC 3983 is a Double Star in the Canes Venatici constellation. IC 3983 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 3983 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 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

Image of IC 3983 - Double Star in Canes Venatici star
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DSS2 image of IC 3983 in the Red band.

Key facts about IC 3983

IC 3983
Double Star
Canes Venatici

IC 3983 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: 14.9°
Azimuth: 44.1°
Direction: North-East

See also IC 3983 rise and set times.
Available Resources for IC 3983 - Double Star in Canes Venatici

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 3983

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 3983 are provided in the following table:

12h 59m 21s
+39° 14’ 47”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 3983 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 3983 - Double Star in Canes Venatici star
Simplified finder chart for IC 3983 - Double Star in Canes Venatici.

Finder chart IC 3983 - Double Star in Canes Venatici star
Simplified finder chart for IC 3983 - Double Star in Canes Venatici.

Rise and set times of IC 3983 from your location

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

IC 3983 - Double Star in Canes Venatici is circumpolar and transits at 22:06 UTC (altitude: 77.8°)