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Longitude:
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07229 5517 Position and Visibility Tonight

07229 5517

Where is 07229+5517 right now?

07229+5517 is located in the constellation LYNX. Although 07229+5517 is currently 60° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 17:24 local time. At that moment, 07229+5517 will be 3° above the horizon toward the north.
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07229+5517 visibility on 2026-10-18

07229+5517 Visible all night

07229+5517 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
07229+5517 is always above the horizon
Moonrise, 34.6% illuminated 11:5921°
Sunset16:263°
Civil sunset16:543°
Twilight start (−12°)17:243°
Astronomical observing session begins17:544°
07229+5517 is always above the horizon
Moonset21:2821°
Astronomical observing session ends03:5170°
Twilight end (−12°)04:2272°
07229+5517 transit04:4272°
Civil sunrise04:5272°
Sunrise05:2071°

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Star system description: 07229+5517

System 07229+5517 — quadruple star system, is located in the constellation Lynx, at coordinates RA: 07h 22m 51s", Dec: 55° 16' 53s.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 5.76 and 6.71. Their separation is 14.2 arcseconds, at position angle 317°. The magnitude difference is 0.95 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 2.4 times brighter.
Both components are blue-white.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.

Technical details: 07229+5517

Property Value
System identifier 07229+5517
System type quadruple star system
Primary star 19 Lyn
Right ascension (RA) 7.38111 (07h 22m 51s")
Declination (Dec) 55.28147 (55° 16' 53s)
Primary magnitude 5.76
Secondary magnitude 6.71
Spectral type (primary/secondary) B8V+B9V (blue-white/blue-white)
Separation (arcseconds) 14.2
Position angle 317°
Discovery year 1782
Last observed 2019
Primary proper motion (RA, Dec) -004-032
Secondary proper motion (RA, Dec) -008-036
Number of observations 94

Components of 07229+5517

ComponentMagnitudeSeparation (arcseconds)Position angle
AB6.7114.2317
AD7.57213.4357
BC12.7674.2287

Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.

Finder Chart for 07229+5517

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Object name07229+5517
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Limiting magnitude
07229+5517 coordinates7.38111, 55.28147
Center coordinates7.38111, 55.28147

07229 5517 Passage Through Night

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Current position of 07229 5517

Time07:11
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation60°
Azimuth318°
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When Is 07229 5517 Visible Throughout the Year?

07229+5517 will remain visible until June 6, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. Time
DateSun, 18 October 2026
Astronomical observing session begins17:50
Astronomical observing session ends03:45
Astronomical observing duration10h 55m
Rise07229 5517 is always up
Set07229 5517 is always up
Elevation at transit72°
Transit time04:42
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 07h 22m 51s", Dec: 55° 16' 53s
Magnitude6
ConstellationLynx
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 07229 5517, 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 07229 5517 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 07229+5517

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension07h 22m 52s
Declination55° 16′ 53″
Magnitude5.76
ConstellationLynx
Elevation59.7°
Azimuth318°