Double Star 09276-0840 Observation Details
09276-0840 Daily Motion
09276-0840 will not be observable tonight. It will reach its transit at 41° by 16:03 and set at 21:33. Throughout the night, from 22:17 to 04:56, it will be below the horizon. 09276-0840 will rise again after sunrise, at 10:29.09276-0840 will become visible in October, 16. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from October, 16, 09276-0840 can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
09276-0840 Visibility Timetable on July 06
09276-0840 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| 09276-0840 transit | 16:03 | 41° |
| Moon Rise, 77.5% illuminated | 16:45 | 40° |
| Sunset | 21:02 | 6° |
| 09276-0840 set | 21:33 | |
| Astrosession begin | 23:04 | -17° |
| Moon Set | 02:26 | -52° |
| Astrosession end | 04:09 | -59° |
| 09276-0840 rise | 10:29 |
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09276-0840 Star System Description
09276-0840 is Triple Star System located in constellation Hydra at coordinates RA: 09h 27m 35s", Dec: -8° 39' 31s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 1.98, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 9.7. They are separated by 4.8 arcminutes at a position angle of 155 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 7.72 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 1224.6 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.
The primary component has a magnitude of 1.98, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 9.7. They are separated by 4.8 arcminutes at a position angle of 155 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 7.72 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 1224.6 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 09276-0840
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Star System Identifier | 09276-0840 |
| System Type | Triple Star System |
| Primary Star | alp Hya |
| Right Ascension (RA) | 9.45978 (09h 27m 35s") |
| Declination (Dec) | -8.65869 (-8° 39' 31s) |
| Magnitude (Primary) | 1.98 |
| Magnitude (Secondary) | 9.7 |
| Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) | K3II-III |
| Separation (Arcseconds) | 285.0 |
| Position Angle | 155° |
| Discovery Year | 1833 |
| Last Observed | 2015 |
| Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | -014+033 |
| Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | |
| Number of Observations | 11 |
09276-0840 Components
| Component | Magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position Angle |
| AB | 9.7 | 285.0 | 155 |
| AC | . | 210.0 | 90 |
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 alp Hya
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| Object name | 09276-0840 |
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| 09276-0840 coordinates | 9.45978, -8.65869 |
| Center coordinates | 9.45978, -8.65869 |
09276-0840 Passage Through Night
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Current position of 09276-0840
| Time | 17:54 |
| Latitude | 39.9625 |
| Longitude | -83.0061 |
| 09276-0840 elevation | 35° |
| 09276-0840 Azimuth | 146° |
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Annual motion of 09276-0840
| Date | Sun, 6 July 2025 |
| Twighlight start | 23:00 |
| Twighlight end | 04:03 |
| Twighlight duration | 5h 4m |
| Rise | 10:29 |
| Set | 21:29 |
| Elevation at transit | 41° |
| Transit time | 15:59 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 09h 27m 35s", Dec: -8° 39' 31s |
| Magnitude | 2 |
| Constellation | Hydra |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 09276-0840, 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 09276-0840 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 09276-0840 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.