00026+6606 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is 00026+6606 right now?
00026+6606 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia. Although 00026+6606 is currently 44° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:57 local time. At that moment, 00026+6606 will be 31° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Twilight begins at 18:57 local time. At that moment, 00026+6606 will be 31° above the horizon toward the north-east.
00026+6606 visibility on 2026-08-18
00026+6606 Visible all night
00026+6606 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| 00026+6606 is always above the horizon | ||
Moonrise, 21% illuminated ![]() | 09:49 | 21° |
| Sunset | 17:55 | 26° |
| Civil sunset | 18:24 | 28° |
| Twilight start | 18:57 | 31° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:32 | 35° |
| 00026+6606 is always above the horizon | ||
| Moonset | 20:26 | 40° |
| 00026+6606 transit | 01:23 | 61° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 02:51 | 59° |
| Twilight end | 03:26 | 56° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:59 | 54° |
| Sunrise | 04:28 | 51° |
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Star system description: 00026+6606
System 00026+6606 — triple star system, is located in the constellation Cassiopeia, at coordinates RA: 00h 02m 35s", Dec: 66° 05' 56s.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 5.96 and 7.17. Their separation is 18 arcseconds, at position angle 69°. The magnitude difference is 1.21 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 3 times brighter.
The primary is yellow; the secondary is white.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 5.96 and 7.17. Their separation is 18 arcseconds, at position angle 69°. The magnitude difference is 1.21 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 3 times brighter.
The primary is yellow; the secondary is white.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.
Technical details: 00026+6606
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| System identifier | 00026+6606 |
| System type | triple star system |
| Primary star | Cas-00026 6606 |
| Right ascension (RA) | 0.04333 (00h 02m 35s") |
| Declination (Dec) | 66.09897 (66° 05' 56s) |
| Primary magnitude | 5.96 |
| Secondary magnitude | 7.17 |
| Spectral type (primary/secondary) | G9III+A1V (yellow/white) |
| Separation (arcseconds) | 18.0 |
| Position angle | 69° |
| Discovery year | 1828 |
| Last observed | 2018 |
| Primary proper motion (RA, Dec) | +007+002 |
| Secondary proper motion (RA, Dec) | +003-004 |
| Number of observations | 79 |
Components of 00026+6606
| Component | Magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position angle |
| AB | 7.17 | 18.0 | 69 |
| AC | 10.99 | 97.6 | 290 |
Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.
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| coordinates | 0.04333, 66.09897 |
| Center coordinates | 0.04333, 66.09897 |
00026+6606 Passage Through Night
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Current position of 00026+6606
| Time | 05:46 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 44° |
| Azimuth | 329° |
Here you can see the current position of 00026+6606 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.
Annual motion of 00026+6606
00026+6606 will remain visible until March 17, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Tue, 18 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:28 |
| Twilight end | 02:44 |
| Twilight duration | 7h 17m |
| Rise | 00026+6606 is always up |
| Set | 00026+6606 is always up |
| Elevation at transit | 61° |
| Transit time | 01:23 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 00h 02m 35s", Dec: 66° 05' 56s |
| Magnitude | 6 |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 00026+6606, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 00026+6606
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 0.04333° |
| Declination | 66.09897° |
| Magnitude | 5.96 |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
| Elevation | 43.7° |
| Azimuth | 329.5° |
