IC 5289 - Galaxy Pair in Sculptor
IC 5289 is a Galaxy Pair in the Sculptor constellation. IC 5289 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.
The image below is a photograph of IC 5289 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).
Key facts about IC 5289
IC 5289 is above the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: 1.6°
Azimuth: 206.1°
Direction: South-South-West
See also IC 5289 rise and set times.
Apparent size of IC 5289
The following table reports IC 5289 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 5289 is a visual representation of it.Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 5289
Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 5289 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 5289 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 and set times of IC 5289 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's IC 5289 - Galaxy Pair in Sculptor rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):