IC242 (Double star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , IC242 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:25 (EST), 23° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:42, 40° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:08, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name IC242
Object type Double star
Position
Right ascension:02h38m [1]
Declination:−06°56' [1]
Constellation:Cetus

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