02592+2120 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is 02592+2120 right now?
02592+2120 is located in the constellation Aries. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 74° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 5.17.
02592+2120 visibility on 2026-08-21
02592+2120 Visible from early morning until sunrise
02592+2120 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 49% illuminated  | 12:56 | -16° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:27 | -15° |
| 02592+2120 rise | 20:59 | |
| Moonset | 22:12 | 14° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 02:54 | 68° |
| Twilight end | 03:29 | 72° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:01 | 74° |
| 02592+2120 transit | 04:07 | 74° |
| Sunrise | 04:30 | 73° |
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Star system description: 02592+2120
System 02592+2120 — triple star system, is located in the constellation Aries, at coordinates RA: 02h 59m 12s", Dec: 21° 20' 25s.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 5.17 and 5.57. Their separation is 0.5 arcseconds, at position angle 186°. The magnitude difference is 0.4 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 1.4 times brighter.
Both components are white.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 5.17 and 5.57. Their separation is 0.5 arcseconds, at position angle 186°. The magnitude difference is 0.4 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 1.4 times brighter.
Both components are white.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.
Technical details: 02592+2120
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| System identifier | 02592+2120 |
| System type | triple star system |
| Primary star | eps Ari |
| Right ascension (RA) | 2.98686 (02h 59m 12s") |
| Declination (Dec) | 21.34044 (21° 20' 25s) |
| Primary magnitude | 5.17 |
| Secondary magnitude | 5.57 |
| Spectral type (primary/secondary) | A2Vs+A2Vs (white/white) |
| Separation (arcseconds) | 0.5 |
| Position angle | 186° |
| Discovery year | 1827 |
| Last observed | 2023 |
| Primary proper motion (RA, Dec) | -009-005 |
| Secondary proper motion (RA, Dec) | -009-005 |
| Number of observations | 470 |
Components of 02592+2120
| Component | Magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position angle |
| AB | 5.57 | 0.5 | 186 |
| AC | 12.7 | 144.9 | 192 |
Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.
Finder Chart for eps Ari
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| Object name | eps Ari |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| eps Ari coordinates | 2.98686, 21.34044 |
| Center coordinates | 2.98686, 21.34044 |
02592+2120 Passage Through Night
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Current position of 02592+2120
| Time | 03:56 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 74° |
| Azimuth | 167° |
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Annual motion of 02592+2120
02592+2120 will remain visible until March 27, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Fri, 21 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:23 |
| Twilight end | 02:48 |
| Twilight duration | 7h 25m |
| Rise | 20:59 |
| Set | 11:15 |
| Elevation at transit | 74° |
| Transit time | 04:07 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 02h 59m 12s", Dec: 21° 20' 25s |
| Magnitude | 5 |
| Constellation | Aries |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 02592+2120, 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.
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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 02592+2120
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 2.98686° |
| Declination | 21.34044° |
| Magnitude | 5.17 |
| Constellation | Aries |
| Elevation | 73.7° |
| Azimuth | 167.4° |