Double Star 14060-4111 Observation Details
14060-4111 Daily Motion
14060-4111 will not be observable tonight. It will reach its transit at 49° by 17:36 and set at 23:35. Throughout the night, from 00:08 to 06:15, it will be below the horizon. 14060-4111 will rise again after sunrise, at 11:33.14060-4111 will be visible until August, 30, 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.
14060-4111 Visibility Timetable on August 13
14060-4111 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| 14060-4111 transit | 17:36 | 49° |
| Sunset | 19:07 | 44° |
| Civil sunset | 19:29 | 41° |
| Astrosession begin | 20:19 | 35° |
| Moon Rise, 75.6% illuminated | 22:41 | 10° |
| 14060-4111 set | 23:35 | |
| Astrosession end | 05:50 | -49° |
| Moon Set | 11:07 | -5° |
| 14060-4111 rise | 11:33 |
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14060-4111 Star System Description
14060-4111 is Triple Star System located in constellation Centaurus at coordinates RA: 14h 06m 02s", Dec: -41° 10' 46s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 4.31, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 8.49. They are separated by 1.3 arcminute at a position angle of 77 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 4.18 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 47 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 4.31, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 8.49. They are separated by 1.3 arcminute at a position angle of 77 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 4.18 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 47 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 14060-4111
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Star System Identifier | 14060-4111 |
| System Type | Triple Star System |
| Primary Star | Cen-14060-4111 |
| Right Ascension (RA) | 14.10075 (14h 06m 02s") |
| Declination (Dec) | -41.17958 (-41° 10' 46s) |
| Magnitude (Primary) | 4.31 |
| Magnitude (Secondary) | 8.49 |
| Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) | B2V |
| Separation (Arcseconds) | 77.6 |
| Position Angle | 77° |
| Discovery Year | 1826 |
| Last Observed | 2016 |
| Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | -023-022 |
| Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | -021-022 |
| Number of Observations | 12 |
14060-4111 Components
| Component | Magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position Angle |
| AB | 8.49 | 77.6 | 77 |
| AC | 11.0 | 102.8 | 195 |
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 name | 14060-4111 |
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| 14060-4111 coordinates | 14.10075, -41.17958 |
| Center coordinates | 14.10075, -41.17958 |
14060-4111 Passage Through Night
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Current position of 14060-4111
| Time | 00:08 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| 14060-4111 elevation | -6° |
| 14060-4111 Azimuth | 131° |
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Annual motion of 14060-4111
| Date | Thu, 14 August 2025 |
| Twighlight start | 20:15 |
| Twighlight end | 05:45 |
| Twighlight duration | 9h 30m |
| Rise | 11:33 |
| Set | 23:31 |
| Elevation at transit | 49° |
| Transit time | 17:32 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 14h 06m 02s", Dec: -41° 10' 46s |
| Magnitude | 4 |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 14060-4111, 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 14060-4111 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 14060-4111 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.