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Double Star 12492+8325 Observation Details

12492+8325

12492+8325 Daily Motion

12492+8325 is circumpolar, never setting below the horizon and always visible in the night sky from your location. However, it will change its position significantly, moving 13 degrees over time. You can find the best times to observe 12492+8325, when it reaches its highest elevation, in the annual motion section.
12492+8325 will be visible throughout the entire year. However, it will change its position significantly, moving 13 degrees over time. You can find the best times to observe 12492+8325, when it reaches its highest elevation, in the annual motion section.

12492+8325 Visibility Timetable on May 09

12492+8325 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
12492+8325 is always above the horizon
Moon Rise, 87.7% illuminated17:0037°
Sunset20:2743°
Civil sunset20:5743°
Astrosession begin22:1044°
12492+8325 is always above the horizon
12492+8325 transit23:1144°
Astrosession end04:4438°
Moon Set04:4738°
Civil sunrise05:5736°
Sunrise06:2835°

Track 12492+8325 Position Throughout the Night

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12492+8325 Star System Description

12492+8325 is Triple Star System located in constellation Camelopardalis at coordinates RA: 12h 49m 13s", Dec: 83° 24' 46s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 5.29, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 5.74. They are separated by 22 arcseconds at a position angle of 328 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 0.45 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 1.5 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 12492+8325

Property Value
Star System Identifier 12492+8325
System Type Triple Star System
Primary Star Cam-12492 8325
Right Ascension (RA) 12.8205 (12h 49m 13s")
Declination (Dec) 83.41286 (83° 24' 46s)
Magnitude (Primary) 5.29
Magnitude (Secondary) 5.74
Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) A1IIIsh
Separation (Arcseconds) 22.0
Position Angle 328°
Discovery Year 1820
Last Observed 2017
Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) -027+020
Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) -020+015
Number of Observations 75

12492+8325 Components

ComponentMagnitudeSeparation (arcseconds)Position Angle
AB5.7422.0328
AC11.5080.0240

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 name12492+8325
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Limiting magnitude
12492+8325 coordinates12.8205, 83.41286
Center coordinates12.8205, 83.41286

12492+8325 Passage Through Night

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Current position of 12492+8325

Time19:30
Latitude37.751
Longitude-97.822
12492+8325 elevation41°
12492+8325 Azimuth-7°
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Annual motion of 12492+8325

Time
DateSat, 10 May 2025
Twighlight start22:11
Twighlight end04:42
Twighlight duration7h 31m
Rise12492+8325 is always up
Set12492+8325 is always up
Elevation at transit44°
Transit time23:07
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 12h 49m 13s", Dec: 83° 24' 46s
Magnitude5
ConstellationCamelopardalis
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 12492+8325, 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 12492+8325 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.