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Timezone: Europe/London
Sunrise: 7:17 
Transit: 12:46 
Sunset: 18:15
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NGC 5429 - Double Star in Virgo

Above the horizon.  Rise: 8:19 | Tran: 13:46 | Set: 19:13
Alt: 24.18°   Az: 138.83°   Direction: South-East

NGC 5429 is a Double Star in the Virgo constellation. NGC 5429 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 NGC 5429 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 5429 - Double Star in Virgo star
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DSS2 image of NGC 5429 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

14h 04m 51s
-06° 09’ 23”
21h 31m 22s
11h 36m 13s

J2000

14h 03m 33s
-06° 02’ 17”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 5429 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 NGC 5429 - Double Star in Virgo star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 5429 - Double Star in Virgo.

Finder chart NGC 5429 - Double Star in Virgo star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 5429 - Double Star in Virgo.

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's NGC 5429 - Double Star in Virgo rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 96.2°
Max altitude: 32.4°
Azimuth: 263.8°