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public  Greenwich, UK Greenwich, UK  ⓘ
TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 4:50 
Transit: 13:04 
Sunset: 21:18
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IC 462 - Star in Lynx

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 19.19°   Az: 29.81°   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.

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 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of IC 462 - Star in Lynx star
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DSS2 image of IC 462 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 12m 53s
+50° 08’ 13”
15h 08m 20s
22h 21m 14s

J2000

07h 10m 55s
+50° 10’ 50”

Finder Chart

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°.

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Finder chart for IC 462 - Star in Lynx.

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Finder chart for IC 462 - Star in Lynx.

Rise and Set Times

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

IC 462 - Star in Lynx is circumpolar and transits at 12:25 UTC (altitude: 88.7°)