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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
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IC 462 - Star in Lynx

Altitude: 18.9°   Azimuth: 29.2°   Direction: North-North-East

IC 462 is a Star in the Lynx constellation. IC 462 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.

IC 462
Star
Lynx

IC 462 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: 18.9°
Azimuth: 29.2°
Direction: North-North-East

See also IC 462 rise and set times.

Available Resources for IC 462 - Star in Lynx

Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 462

The image below is a photograph of IC 462 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 462 - Star in Lynx star
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DSS2 image of IC 462 in the Red band.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 462

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 462 are provided in the following table:

07h 10m 55s
+50° 10’ 50”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 462 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 462 - Star in Lynx star
Simplified finder chart for IC 462 - Star in Lynx.

Finder chart IC 462 - Star in Lynx star
Simplified finder chart for IC 462 - Star in Lynx.

Rise ans set times of IC 462 from your location

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

IC 462 - Star in Lynx is circumpolar and transits at 14:11 UTC (altitude: 88.7°)