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Longitude:
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13470+3833 Position and Visibility Tonight

13470+3833

Where is 13470+3833 right now?

13470+3833 is located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Although 13470+3833 is currently 45° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:04 local time. At that moment, 13470+3833 will be 31° above the horizon toward the north-west.
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13470+3833 visibility on 2026-09-21

13470+3833 Visible from sunset until before midnight

13470+3833 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
13470+3833 transit12:5589°
Moonrise, 60.8% illuminated 14:0476°
Sunset17:0641°
Civil sunset17:3336°
Twilight start (−12°)18:0431°
Astronomical observing session begins18:3426°
13470+3833 set21:24
Moonset23:40-12°
Astronomical observing session ends03:27-6°
13470+3833 rise04:23
Civil sunrise04:281°
Sunrise04:564°

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Star system description: 13470+3833

System 13470+3833 — triple star system, is located in the constellation Canes Venatici, at coordinates RA: 13h 46m 59s", Dec: 38° 32' 33s.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 5.62 and 8.91. Their separation is 1.2 arcminute, at position angle 238°. The magnitude difference is 3.29 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 20.7 times brighter.
The primary is orange; the secondary is yellow-white.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.

Technical details: 13470+3833

Property Value
System identifier 13470+3833
System type triple star system
Primary star CVn-13470 3833
Right ascension (RA) 13.78325 (13h 46m 59s")
Declination (Dec) 38.54269 (38° 32' 33s)
Primary magnitude 5.62
Secondary magnitude 8.91
Spectral type (primary/secondary) K0III+F8V (orange/yellow-white)
Separation (arcseconds) 71.3
Position angle 238°
Discovery year 1825
Last observed 2018
Primary proper motion (RA, Dec) -134-021
Secondary proper motion (RA, Dec) -137-022
Number of observations 36

Components of 13470+3833

ComponentMagnitudeSeparation (arcseconds)Position angle
AB8.9171.3238
AC8.93999.9296

Notes

  • V: Proper motion indicates a physical pair.
  • Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.

    Finder Chart for 13470+3833

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    Object name13470+3833
    Field of view
    Limiting magnitude
    13470+3833 coordinates13.78325, 38.54269
    Center coordinates13.78325, 38.54269

    13470+3833 Passage Through Night

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    Current position of 13470+3833

    Time09:05
    Latitude37.3541
    Longitude-121.955
    Elevation45°
    Azimuth70°
    Here you can see the current position of 13470+3833 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.

    When Is 13470+3833 Visible Throughout the Year?

    13470+3833 will remain visible until September 24, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. Time
    DateMon, 21 September 2026
    Astronomical observing session begins18:30
    Astronomical observing session ends03:21
    Astronomical observing duration9h 50m
    Rise04:23
    Set21:20
    Elevation at transit89°
    Transit time12:51
    Equatorial coordinatesRA: 13h 46m 59s", Dec: 38° 32' 33s
    Magnitude6
    ConstellationCanes Venatici
    The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 13470+3833, 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 13470+3833 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

    Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 13470+3833

    Coordinates and Visibility

    Right Ascension13h 46m 60s
    Declination38° 32′ 34″
    Magnitude5.62
    ConstellationCanes Venatici
    Elevation45.3°
    Azimuth70°