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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 7:07 
Transit: 12:48 
Sunset: 18:29
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IC 5006 - Double Star in Delphinus

Above the horizon.  Rise: 13:58 | Tran: 20:29 | Set: 3:03
Alt: 14.46°   Az: 97.78°   Direction: East

IC 5006 is a Double Star in the Delphinus constellation. IC 5006 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

The image below is a photograph of IC 5006 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 5006 - Double Star in Delphinus star
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DSS2 image of IC 5006 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

20h 25m 00s
+06° 31’ 49”
19h 00m 13s
15h 25m 13s

J2000

20h 23m 47s
+06° 26’ 57”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 5006 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 5006 - Double Star in Delphinus star
Simplified finder chart for IC 5006 - Double Star in Delphinus.

Finder chart IC 5006 - Double Star in Delphinus star
Simplified finder chart for IC 5006 - Double Star in Delphinus.

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's IC 5006 - Double Star in Delphinus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 83.5°
Max altitude: 45.1°
Azimuth: 276.5°