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Longitude:
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Double Star 02094+2556 Position and Visibility Tonight

02094+2556

Where is 02094+2556 right now?

02094+2556 is located in the constellation Aries. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 78 degrees, 02094+2556 is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 17:03 local time, and at that moment, 02094+2556 will appear at an altitude of 41 degrees toward the east.

02094+2556 Visibility on March 07

02094+2556 is visible from sunset through most of the night

02094+2556 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
02094+2556 transit13:1879°
Sunset16:0553°
Civil sunset16:3247°
Astrosession begin17:3335°
Moon Rise, 87.4% illuminated 19:4610°
02094+2556 set20:44
Astrosession end03:03-22°
02094+2556 rise05:48
Moon Set06:195°

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02094+2556 Star System Description

02094+2556 is Triple Star System located in constellation Aries at coordinates RA: 02h 09m 25s", Dec: 25° 56' 23s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 4.99, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 8.01. They are separated by 1.4 arcminute at a position angle of 44 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 3.02 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 16.1 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 02094+2556

Property Value
Star System Identifier 02094+2556
System Type Triple Star System
Primary Star 14 Ari
Right Ascension (RA) 2.157 (02h 09m 25s")
Declination (Dec) 25.93997 (25° 56' 23s)
Magnitude (Primary) 4.99
Magnitude (Secondary) 8.01
Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) F2III
Separation (Arcseconds) 82.6
Position Angle 44°
Discovery Year 1833
Last Observed 2014
Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) +071-041
Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) +065-034
Number of Observations 12

02094+2556 Components

ComponentMagnitudeSeparation (arcseconds)Position Angle
AB8.0182.644
AC7.97105.3278

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.

Finder Chart for 14 Ari

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Object name02094+2556
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02094+2556 coordinates2.157, 25.93997
Center coordinates2.157, 25.93997

02094+2556 Passage Through Night

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Current position of 02094+2556

Time13:05
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
02094+2556 elevation78°
02094+2556 Azimuth-165°
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Annual motion of 02094+2556


02094+2556 will be visible until March, 19, 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.
Time
DateSat, 7 March 2026
Twighlight start17:28
Twighlight end02:58
Twighlight duration9h 30m
Rise05:48
Set20:40
Elevation at transit79°
Transit time13:14
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 02h 09m 25s", Dec: 25° 56' 23s
Magnitude5
ConstellationAries
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 02094+2556, 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 02094+2556 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.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of 02094+2556

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension2.157°
Declination25.93997°
Magnitude4.99
ConstellationAries
Elevation78.2°
Azimuth-165.2°