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public Observing fromLocation: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
north SunriseRise: 6:49  
clear_day Transit: 12:50  
SunsetSet: 18:50 south
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IC 5079 - Star in Indus

Altitude: -18.8°   Azimuth: 169.2°   Direction: South

IC 5079 is a Star in the Indus constellation. IC 5079 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.

IC 5079
Star
Indus

IC 5079 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -18.8°
Azimuth: 169.2°
Direction: South

See also IC 5079 rise and set times.
Available Resources for IC 5079 - Star in Indus

Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 5079

The image below is a photograph of IC 5079 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 5079 - Star in Indus star
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DSS2 image of IC 5079 in the Red band.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 5079

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 5079 are provided in the following table:

21h 05m 44s
-56° 13’ 49”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 5079 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 5079 - Star in Indus star
Simplified finder chart for IC 5079 - Star in Indus.

Finder chart IC 5079 - Star in Indus star
Simplified finder chart for IC 5079 - Star in Indus.

Rise ans set times of IC 5079 from your location

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

IC 5079 - Star in Indus is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt