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A Complete Guide to the Solar System and the Night Sky
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public Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Timezone: Europe/London
Sunrise: 5:20 
Transit: 12:55 
Sunset: 20:30
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Other deep sky objects in Cetus

NGC 764 - Double Star in Cetus

Altitude: -1.9°   Azimuth: 113.7°   Direction: East-South-East

NGC 764 is a Double Star in the Cetus constellation. NGC 764 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 764 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).

Image of NGC 764 - Double Star in Cetus star
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DSS2 image of NGC 764 in the Red band.

Key facts about NGC 764

NGC 764
Double Star
Cetus

NGC 764 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -1.9°
Azimuth: 113.7°
Direction: East-South-East

See also NGC 764 rise and set times.
Available Resources for NGC 764 - Double Star in Cetus

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 764

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 764 are provided in the following table:

01h 57m 02s
-16° 03’ 44”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 764 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 764 - Double Star in Cetus star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 764 - Double Star in Cetus.

Finder chart NGC 764 - Double Star in Cetus star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 764 - Double Star in Cetus.

Rise and set times of NGC 764 from your location

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

Today's NGC 764 - Double Star in Cetus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 106.1°
Max altitude: 22.5°
Azimuth: 253.9°