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Other deep sky objects in Andromeda
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NGC 44 - Double Star in Andromeda

Above the horizon.  Rise: 0:04 | Tran: 9:25 | Set: 18:42
Alt: 18.34°   Az: 297.75°   Direction: West-North-West

NGC 44 is a Double Star in the Andromeda constellation. NGC 44 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 44 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 NGC 44 - Double Star in Andromeda star
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DSS2 image of NGC 44 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

00h 14m 32s
+31° 25’ 38”
06h 40m 27s
06h 55m 00s

J2000

00h 13m 13s
+31° 17’ 10”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 44 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 NGC 44 - Double Star in Andromeda.

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Finder chart for NGC 44 - Double Star in Andromeda.

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's NGC 44 - Double Star in Andromeda rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 58.6°
Max altitude: 69.9°
Azimuth: 301.4°