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Your location: Columbus, United States
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Latitude:
39.9625
Longitude:
-83.0061

Double Star 01477+6351 Observation Details

01477+6351

01477+6351 Daily Motion

01477+6351 is circumpolar, never setting below the horizon and always visible in the night sky from your location. However, it will change its position significantly, moving 52 degrees over time. You can find the best times to observe 01477+6351, when it reaches its highest elevation, in the annual motion section.
01477+6351 will be visible until April, 9, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.

01477+6351 Visibility Timetable on May 20

01477+6351 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
01477+6351 is always above the horizon
01477+6351 transit11:2966°
Sunset20:4219°
Civil sunset21:1517°
Astrosession begin22:3714°
01477+6351 is always above the horizon
Moon Rise, 52.6% illuminated02:2920°
Astrosession end04:1929°
Civil sunrise05:4137°
Sunrise06:1340°
Moon Set13:1661°

Track 01477+6351 Position Throughout the Night

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01477+6351 Star System Description

01477+6351 is Triple Star System located in constellation Cassiopeia at coordinates RA: 01h 47m 44s", Dec: 63° 51' 09s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 5.71, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 9.89. They are separated by 1.7 arcminutes at a position angle of 135 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 4.18 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 47 times brighter than the secondary.
Below is a table with star system details from the Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. This catalog is a comprehensive source of information on double and multiple star systems, providing key data on the positions, magnitudes, and separations of stellar components.

Technical Details of Star System 01477+6351

Property Value
Star System Identifier 01477+6351
System Type Triple Star System
Primary Star Cas-01477 6351
Right Ascension (RA) 1.79578 (01h 47m 44s")
Declination (Dec) 63.8525 (63° 51' 09s)
Magnitude (Primary) 5.71
Magnitude (Secondary) 9.89
Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) K0V
Separation (Arcseconds) 102.7
Position Angle 135°
Discovery Year 1892
Last Observed 2003
Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) +582-247
Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) +001+002
Number of Observations 11

01477+6351 Components

ComponentMagnitudeSeparation (arcseconds)Position Angle
AB9.89102.7135
AC10.710.2329

The data presented in this table is sourced from the Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog, a comprehensive repository of double and multiple star system information maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory. We thank the WDS team for their continued efforts in providing accurate and detailed astronomical data.

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Object name01477+6351
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Limiting magnitude
01477+6351 coordinates1.79578, 63.8525
Center coordinates1.79578, 63.8525

01477+6351 Passage Through Night

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Current position of 01477+6351

Time08:22
Latitude39.9625
Longitude-83.0061
01477+6351 elevation54°
01477+6351 Azimuth-33°
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Annual motion of 01477+6351

Time
DateTue, 20 May 2025
Twighlight start22:33
Twighlight end04:14
Twighlight duration6h 41m
Rise01477+6351 is always up
Set01477+6351 is always up
Elevation at transit66°
Transit time11:25
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 01h 47m 44s", Dec: 63° 51' 09s
Magnitude6
ConstellationCassiopeia
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 01477+6351, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the 01477+6351 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.