Double Star 04598-1016 Observation Details
04598-1016 Daily Motion
04598-1016 will rise at 02:47, during twilight, and will ascend to 30° by the time twilight ends at 05:52.04598-1016 will be visible until March, 25, 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.
04598-1016 Visibility Timetable on August 26
04598-1016 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Moon Rise, 5.4% illuminated | 09:09 | 38° |
| Moon Set | 21:19 | -57° |
| Astrosession begin | 21:51 | -53° |
| 04598-1016 rise | 02:47 | |
| Astrosession end | 05:17 | 25° |
| Civil sunrise | 06:26 | 34° |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 37° |
| 04598-1016 transit | 08:11 | 40° |
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Where is 04598-1016 right now?
04598-1016 is located in the constellation Eridanus, at right ascension 04h 59m 50s" and declination -10° 15' 47s. At the current time, it is below the horizon and not visible from your location.04598-1016 Star System Description
04598-1016 is Double Star System located in constellation Eridanus at coordinates RA: 04h 59m 50s", Dec: -10° 15' 47s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 5.48, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 8.47. They are separated by 5 arcminutes at a position angle of 221 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 2.99 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 15.7 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.
V: Proper motion or other technique indicates that this pair is physical.
The primary component has a magnitude of 5.48, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 8.47. They are separated by 5 arcminutes at a position angle of 221 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 2.99 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 15.7 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 04598-1016
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Star System Identifier | 04598-1016 |
| System Type | Double Star System |
| Primary Star | Eri-04598-1016 |
| Right Ascension (RA) | 4.99733 (04h 59m 50s") |
| Declination (Dec) | -10.26331 (-10° 15' 47s) |
| Magnitude (Primary) | 5.48 |
| Magnitude (Secondary) | 8.47 |
| Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) | K0IV+DA2 |
| Separation (Arcseconds) | 297.8 |
| Position Angle | 221° |
| Discovery Year | 1903 |
| Last Observed | 2016 |
| Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | +022-134 |
| Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | +023-131 |
| Number of Observations | 9 |
Notes
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 name | 04598-1016 |
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| 04598-1016 coordinates | 4.99733, -10.26331 |
| Center coordinates | 4.99733, -10.26331 |
04598-1016 Passage Through Night
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Current position of 04598-1016
| Time | 21:18 |
| Latitude | 39.9625 |
| Longitude | -83.0061 |
| 04598-1016 elevation | -57° |
| 04598-1016 Azimuth | -30° |
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Annual motion of 04598-1016
| Date | Wed, 27 August 2025 |
| Twighlight start | 21:48 |
| Twighlight end | 05:16 |
| Twighlight duration | 7h 27m |
| Rise | 02:43 |
| Set | 13:32 |
| Elevation at transit | 40° |
| Transit time | 08:07 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 04h 59m 50s", Dec: -10° 15' 47s |
| Magnitude | 5 |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 04598-1016, 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 04598-1016 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 04598-1016 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 04598-1016
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 4.99733° |
| Declination | -10.26331° |
| Magnitude | 5.48 |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Elevation | -57° |
| Azimuth | -30.2° |