08572+1519 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is 08572+1519 right now?
08572+1519 is located in the constellation Cancer. Although 08572+1519 is currently 65° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
08572+1519 visibility on 2026-09-30
08572+1519 Visible from early morning until sunrise
08572+1519 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| 08572+1519 transit | 07:31 | 68° |
| 08572+1519 set | 14:18 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:20 | -35° |
Moonrise, 86.6% illuminated  | 18:27 | -35° |
| 08572+1519 rise | 00:40 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:35 | 34° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:06 | 40° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:36 | 46° |
| Sunrise | 05:03 | 51° |
| Moonset | 09:44 | 52° |
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Star system description: 08572+1519
System 08572+1519 — double star system, is located in the constellation Cancer, at coordinates RA: 08h 57m 14s", Dec: 15° 19' 21s.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 5.24 and 5.70. Their separation is 16.3 arcminutes, at position angle 18°. The magnitude difference is 0.46 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 1.5 times brighter.
The primary is white; the secondary is yellow-white.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.
V: Proper motion indicates a physical pair.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 5.24 and 5.70. Their separation is 16.3 arcminutes, at position angle 18°. The magnitude difference is 0.46 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 1.5 times brighter.
The primary is white; the secondary is yellow-white.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.
Technical details: 08572+1519
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| System identifier | 08572+1519 |
| System type | double star system |
| Primary star | Cnc-08572 1519 |
| Right ascension (RA) | 8.95414 (08h 57m 14s") |
| Declination (Dec) | 15.32275 (15° 19' 21s) |
| Primary magnitude | 5.24 |
| Secondary magnitude | 5.70 |
| Spectral type (primary/secondary) | A5III+F0 (white/yellow-white) |
| Separation (arcseconds) | 975.6 |
| Position angle | 18° |
| Discovery year | 1903 |
| Last observed | 2016 |
| Primary proper motion (RA, Dec) | +062+019 |
| Secondary proper motion (RA, Dec) | +061+020 |
| Number of observations | 9 |
Notes
Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.
Finder Chart for 08572+1519
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| Object name | 08572+1519 |
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| 08572+1519 coordinates | 8.95414, 15.32275 |
| Center coordinates | 8.95414, 15.32275 |
08572+1519 Passage Through Night
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Current position of 08572+1519
| Time | 06:38 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 65° |
| Azimuth | 148° |
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When Is 08572+1519 Visible Throughout the Year?
08572+1519 will remain visible until June 4, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Wed, 30 September 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:16 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:29 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 9h 13m |
| Rise | 00:40 |
| Set | 14:14 |
| Elevation at transit | 68° |
| Transit time | 07:27 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 08h 57m 14s", Dec: 15° 19' 21s |
| Magnitude | 5 |
| Constellation | Cancer |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 08572+1519, 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 08572+1519 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when 08572+1519 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 08572+1519
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 08h 57m 15s |
| Declination | 15° 19′ 22″ |
| Magnitude | 5.24 |
| Constellation | Cancer |
| Elevation | 65° |
| Azimuth | 148.4° |