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north SunriseRise: 6:49  
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IC 4050 - Double Star in Canes Venatici

Altitude: 1.4°   Azimuth: 338.3°   Direction: North-North-West

IC 4050 is a Double Star in the Canes Venatici constellation. IC 4050 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.

IC 4050
Double Star
Canes Venatici

IC 4050 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 1.4°
Azimuth: 338.3°
Direction: North-North-West

See also IC 4050 rise and set times.

Available Resources for IC 4050 - Double Star in Canes Venatici

Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 4050

The image below is a photograph of IC 4050 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 4050 - Double Star in Canes Venatici star
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DSS2 image of IC 4050 in the Red band.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 4050

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 4050 are provided in the following table:

13h 00m 43s
+36° 44’ 23”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 4050 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 4050 - Double Star in Canes Venatici star
Simplified finder chart for IC 4050 - Double Star in Canes Venatici.

Finder chart IC 4050 - Double Star in Canes Venatici star
Simplified finder chart for IC 4050 - Double Star in Canes Venatici.

Rise ans set times of IC 4050 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 4050 - Double Star in Canes Venatici 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: 53.3°
Max altitude: 75.3°
Azimuth: 306.7°