Objects in your sky: Deep Sky

by Dominic Ford

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South El Monte
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Open clusters

Rise23:20
Set10:59

NGC1977 (mag 0.0) is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:12, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:10, 51° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 49° above your southern horizon.

Rise21:14
Set10:49

Collinder 50 (mag 1.0) is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:17, when it reaches an altitude of 11° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:01, 71° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:16, 54° above your south-western horizon.

Rise20:09
Set10:36

M45 (mag 1.3) is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:19, when it reaches an altitude of 12° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:22, 80° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:13, 51° above your western horizon.

Rise01:15
Set15:13

M44 (mag 3.1) is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:15 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 56° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:55.

Rise23:21
Set10:58

M42 (mag 4.0) is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:54, when it reaches an altitude of 17° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:10, 50° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 49° above your southern horizon.

Rise00:13
Set11:52

NGC2232 (mag 4.2) is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:13 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 51° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:51.

Rise11:01
Set23:37

IC4665 (mag 4.2) will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 49° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:37.

Circumpolar

Caldwell 14 (mag 4.3) is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 24° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:51, 44° above your north-western horizon.

Rise01:48
Set12:33

M47 (mag 4.4) is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:48 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 37° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:51.

Rise01:16
Set11:24

M41 (mag 4.5) is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:16 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 34° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:51.

Rise11:39
Set00:20

NGC6633 (mag 4.6) will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 56° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:20.

Rise11:53
Set00:29

IC4756 (mag 4.6) will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 56° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:29.

Globular clusters

Rise13:15
Set23:02

M22 (mag 5.2) will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 29° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:02.

Rise08:10
Set00:18

M13 (mag 5.8) will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 51° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:18.

Rise10:22
Set22:17

M12 (mag 6.1) will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 33° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 54 minutes after the Sun at 22:17.

Rise14:25
Set03:38

M15 (mag 6.3) is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:22 (PDT), 58° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:02, 68° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:48, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Rise14:44
Set23:40

M55 (mag 6.3) will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 24° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:40.

Rise08:07
Set01:32

M92 (mag 6.5) will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 59° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:32.

Rise15:05
Set03:06

M2 (mag 6.6) is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:22 (PDT), 47° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:05, 55° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:15, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Rise10:38
Set22:21

M10 (mag 6.6) will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 34° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 58 minutes after the Sun at 22:21.

Galaxies

Rise15:48
Set08:48

M31 (mag 3.4) is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 33° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:18, 82° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:52, 25° above your north-western horizon.

Rise17:31
Set08:47

M33 (mag 5.8) is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:35, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:09, 86° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:51, 31° above your western horizon.

Circumpolar

M81 (mag 6.9) is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:51, 43° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 15° above your northern horizon.

Rise19:34
Set05:11

NGC253 (mag 7.1) is visible between 22:03 and 02:43. It will become accessible at around 22:03, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:23, 30° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:43 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Rise02:39
Set00:33

M101 (mag 7.9) will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 28° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:33.

Circumpolar

NGC2403 (mag 8.9) is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 23:38 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 56° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:51.

Nebulae

Rise23:50
Set12:23

Caldwell 49 (mag 0.0) is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:50 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:51.

Rise12:44
Set22:28

M8 (mag 5.8) will become visible at around 19:22 (PDT), 26° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:28.

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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