Double Star 02592+2120 Observation Details

02592+2120 Daily Motion
02592+2120 will be visible until March, 27, 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.
02592+2120 Visibility Timetable on October 06
02592+2120 Rise and Set Timetable
Time | Elevation | |
Moon Rise, 98.2% illuminated | 15:57 | -19° |
02592+2120 rise | 17:57 | |
Astrosession begin | 18:10 | 2° |
02592+2120 transit | 01:05 | 74° |
Astrosession end | 03:41 | 53° |
Moon Set | 04:33 | 42° |
Civil sunrise | 04:41 | 41° |
Sunrise | 05:09 | 35° |
02592+2120 set | 08:13 |
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Where is 02592+2120 right now?
02592+2120 is located in the constellation Aries, at right ascension 02h 59m 12s" and declination 21° 20' 25s. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 57 degrees toward the east-southeast from your location, with an apparent magnitude of 5.17.02592+2120 Star System Description
02592+2120 is Triple Star System located in constellation Aries at coordinates RA: 02h 59m 12s", Dec: 21° 20' 25s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 5.17, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 5.57. They are separated by 0.5 arcseconds at a position angle of 186 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 0.4 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 1.4 times brighter than the secondary.
The primary and secondary stars are both white in color
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.
The primary component has a magnitude of 5.17, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 5.57. They are separated by 0.5 arcseconds at a position angle of 186 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 0.4 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 1.4 times brighter than the secondary.
The primary and secondary stars are both white in color
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 02592+2120
Property | Value |
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Star 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) |
Magnitude (Primary) | 5.17 |
Magnitude (Secondary) | 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 |
02592+2120 Components
Component | Magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position Angle |
AB | 5.57 | 0.5 | 186 |
AC | 12.7 | 144.9 | 192 |
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 eps Ari
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Object name | 02592+2120 |
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02592+2120 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 | 03:19 |
Latitude | 37.3541 |
Longitude | -121.955 |
02592+2120 elevation | 57° |
02592+2120 Azimuth | 110° |
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Annual motion of 02592+2120
Date | Tue, 7 October 2025 |
Twighlight start | 18:05 |
Twighlight end | 03:35 |
Twighlight duration | 10h 31m |
Rise | 17:53 |
Set | 08:10 |
Elevation at transit | 74° |
Transit time | 01:01 |
Equatorial coordinates | RA: 02h 59m 12s", Dec: 21° 20' 25s |
Magnitude | 5 |
Constellation | Aries |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 02592+2120, 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 02592+2120 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.
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 02592+2120 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.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of 02592+2120
Coordinates & Visibility
Right Ascension | 2.98686° |
Declination | 21.34044° |
Magnitude | 5.17 |
Constellation | Aries |
Elevation | 57° |
Azimuth | 109.5° |