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IC 5378 - Galaxy Pair in Pegasus

Above the horizon.  Rise: 6:49 | Tran: 14:16 | Set: 21:43
Alt: 6.44°   Az: 288.96°   Direction: West-North-West

IC 5378 is a Galaxy Pair in the Pegasus constellation. IC 5378 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 5378 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 5378 - Galaxy Pair in Pegasus star
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DSS2 image of IC 5378 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (1.5 arcmin) and minor (1.5 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

00h 03m 55s
+16° 47’ 16”
06h 44m 01s
06h 47m 56s

J2000

00h 02m 38s
+16° 38’ 53”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 5378 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 5378 - Galaxy Pair in Pegasus.

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Finder chart for IC 5378 - Galaxy Pair in Pegasus.

Apparent Size

The following table reports IC 5378 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 5378 is a visual representation of it.
1.5 arcmin
1.5 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's IC 5378 - Galaxy Pair in Pegasus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 73.2°
Max altitude: 55.3°
Azimuth: 286.8°