IC 5250 - Galaxy Pair in Tucana
IC 5250 is a Galaxy Pair in the Tucana constellation. IC 5250 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern emisphere.
- IC 5250 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]. See also rise and set times.
Apparent size of IC 5250
The following table reports IC 5250 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 5250 is a visual representation of it.Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 5250
The image below is a photograph of IC 5250 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).

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 5250
Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 5250 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 5250 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.


Rise ans set times of IC 5250 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
IC 5250 - Galaxy Pair in Tucana is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]