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37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

01579 2336 Position and Visibility Tonight

01579 2336

Where is 01579+2336 right now?

01579+2336 is located in the constellation Aries. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
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01579+2336 visibility on 2026-09-08

01579 2336 Visible from late evening until sunrise

01579+2336 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
Moonrise, 21% illuminated 00:3567°
Moonset15:38-25°
01579+2336 rise18:38
Astronomical observing session begins18:563°
01579+2336 transit01:5576°
Astronomical observing session ends03:1468°
Twilight end03:4663°
Civil sunrise04:1757°
Sunrise04:4551°
01579+2336 set09:12

Track 01579+2336 Position Throughout the Night

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Star system description: 01579+2336

System 01579+2336 — quadruple star system, is located in the constellation Aries, at coordinates RA: 01h 57m 55s", Dec: 23° 35' 45s.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 4.80 and 6.65. Their separation is 38 arcseconds, at position angle 48°. The magnitude difference is 1.85 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 5.5 times brighter.
Both components are yellow-white.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.

Technical details: 01579+2336

Property Value
System identifier 01579+2336
System type quadruple star system
Primary star 9 Ari
Right ascension (RA) 1.96547 (01h 57m 55s")
Declination (Dec) 23.59606 (23° 35' 45s)
Primary magnitude 4.80
Secondary magnitude 6.65
Spectral type (primary/secondary) F0IV+F7V (yellow-white/yellow-white)
Separation (arcseconds) 38.0
Position angle 48°
Discovery year 1777
Last observed 2020
Primary proper motion (RA, Dec) -093-013
Secondary proper motion (RA, Dec) -091-018
Number of observations 94

Components of 01579+2336

ComponentMagnitudeSeparation (arcseconds)Position angle
AB6.6538.048
AC9.70175.374
AD9.88258.184

Notes

  • V: Proper motion indicates a physical pair.
  • Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.

    Finder Chart for 9 Ari

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    Object name9 Ari
    Field of view
    Limiting magnitude
    9 Ari coordinates1.96547, 23.59606
    Center coordinates1.96547, 23.59606

    01579 2336 Passage Through Night

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    Current position of 01579 2336

    Time18:37
    Latitude37.3541
    Longitude-121.955
    Elevation-0°
    Azimuth59°
    Here you can see the current position of 01579 2336 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.

    When Is 01579 2336 Visible Throughout the Year?


    01579+2336 will remain visible until March 16, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
    Time
    DateWed, 9 September 2026
    Twilight start18:54
    Twilight end03:13
    Twilight duration8h 18m
    Rise18:35
    Set09:08
    Elevation at transit76°
    Transit time01:51
    Equatorial coordinatesRA: 01h 57m 55s", Dec: 23° 35' 45s
    Magnitude5
    ConstellationAries
    The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 01579 2336, 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 see when 01579 2336 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

    Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 01579+2336

    Coordinates and Visibility

    Right Ascension01h 57m 56s
    Declination23° 35′ 46″
    Magnitude4.80
    ConstellationAries
    Elevation-0.3°
    Azimuth59.5°