11 Cam Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is 11 Cam right now?
11 Cam is located in the constellation Camelopardalis. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 62° toward the north-east, with an apparent magnitude of 5.20.
11 Cam visibility on 2026-11-09
11 Cam Visible all night
11 Cam rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| 11 Cam is always above the horizon | ||
Moonrise, 1.8% illuminated ![]() | 01:36 | 47° |
| Moonset | 11:40 | 13° |
| Sunset | 12:20 | 15° |
| Civil sunset | 12:50 | 18° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 13:22 | 20° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:54 | 23° |
| 11 Cam is always above the horizon | ||
| 11 Cam transit | 21:24 | 71° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:37 | 54° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 01:09 | 50° |
| Civil sunrise | 01:41 | 46° |
| Sunrise | 02:11 | 42° |
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Star system description: 11 Cam
A double or multiple star system in Camelopardalis.
Pair AB (177.7″; magnitudes 5.20 and 6.21) is the binocular candidate in the catalog model. Actual resolution depends on magnification and stability.
The diagram uses the latest WDS measurements; north is up and east is right. Measurements may be from different years. Unconnected groups are arranged separately; close pairs may merge, and pairs without reliable geometry are omitted.
Technical details: 11 Cam
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| System identifier | WDS 05061+5858 |
| Bayer / Flamsteed designation | 11 Cam |
| Constellation | Camelopardalis |
| System type | multiple star system |
| Right ascension (RA) | 05h 06m 08s" |
| Declination (Dec) | 58° 58' 20s |
| Component | AB |
| Primary magnitude | 5.20 |
| Secondary magnitude | 6.21 |
| Separation (arcseconds) | 177.7″ |
| Position angle | 10° |
| Discovery year | 1836 |
| Last observed | 2017 |
| Spectral type (primary/secondary) | B2.5Ve |
| Number of observations | 31 |
5 components are identified in WDS; this is not a count of resolved stars.
Components of 11 Cam
Each row is a separate WDS component pair. Measurements may come from different years.
| Component | Primary magnitude | Secondary magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position angle | Last observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB (binoculars) | 5.20 | 6.21 | 177.7″ | 10° | 2017 |
| Aa,Ab | 5.00 | 9.20 | — | — | 2022 |
| BC | 6.21 | 10.19 | 177.9″ | 19° | 2016 |
| CD | 10.19 | 13.20 | 10.3″ | 12° | 2016 |
Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.
Finder Chart for 11 Cam
11 Cam Passage Through Night
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Current position of 11 Cam
| Time | 19:12 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 62° |
| Azimuth | 36° |
Here you can see the current position of 11 Cam 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 11 Cam Visible Throughout the Year?
11 Cam will remain visible until May 14, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Tue, 10 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:53 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:32 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 35h 39m |
| Rise | 05061+5858 is always up |
| Set | 05061+5858 is always up |
| Elevation at transit | 71° |
| Transit time | 21:20 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 05h 06m 08s", Dec: 58° 58' 20s |
| Magnitude | 5 |
| Constellation | Camelopardalis |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 11 Cam, 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 11 Cam is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when 11 Cam is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 11 Cam
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 05h 06m 08s |
| Declination | 58° 58′ 21″ |
| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Constellation | Camelopardalis |
| Elevation | 61.9° |
| Azimuth | 36.5° |
