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39.9625
Longitude:
-83.0061

Double Star 12547+2206 Observation Details

12547+2206

12547+2206 Daily Motion

12547+2206 will rise before twilight begins, at 15:16, and will reach 70° elevation by the time twilight commences at 21:54. It will reach its transit at 72° by 22:34 and gradually fade away as the night ends at 05:02, maintaining an elevation of around 9°.
12547+2206 will be visible until August, 13, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.

12547+2206 Visibility Timetable on May 20

12547+2206 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
12547+2206 rise15:16
Sunset20:4260°
Civil sunset21:1565°
12547+2206 transit22:3472°
Astrosession begin22:3772°
Moon Rise, 52.6% illuminated02:2937°
Astrosession end04:1917°
Civil sunrise05:412°
12547+2206 set05:53
Moon Set13:16-17°

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12547+2206 Star System Description

12547+2206 is Double Star System located in constellation Coma Berenices at coordinates RA: 12h 54m 39s", Dec: 22° 06' 28s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 5.70, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 7.77. They are separated by 1.5 arcseconds at a position angle of 56 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 2.07 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 6.7 times brighter than the secondary.
The primary star is yellow-white in color, and the secondary star is red.
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 12547+2206

Property Value
Star System Identifier 12547+2206
System Type Double Star System
Primary Star Com-12547 2206
Right Ascension (RA) 12.91108 (12h 54m 39s")
Declination (Dec) 22.108 (22° 06' 28s)
Magnitude (Primary) 5.70
Magnitude (Secondary) 7.77
Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) F8V+M2-3V (yellow-white/red)
Separation (Arcseconds) 1.5
Position Angle 56°
Discovery Year 2002
Last Observed 2016
Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) +053-032
Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec)
Number of Observations 10

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 name12547+2206
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12547+2206 coordinates12.91108, 22.108
Center coordinates12.91108, 22.108

12547+2206 Passage Through Night

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Current position of 12547+2206

Time11:43
Latitude39.9625
Longitude-83.0061
12547+2206 elevation-26°
12547+2206 Azimuth-17°
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Annual motion of 12547+2206

Time
DateTue, 20 May 2025
Twighlight start22:33
Twighlight end04:14
Twighlight duration6h 41m
Rise15:12
Set05:49
Elevation at transit72°
Transit time22:30
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 12h 54m 39s", Dec: 22° 06' 28s
Magnitude6
ConstellationComa Berenices
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 12547+2206, 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 12547+2206 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.