Double Star 14298+0050 Observation Details
14298+0050 Daily Motion
14298+0050 will be visible until August, 27, 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.
14298+0050 Visibility Timetable on January 14
14298+0050 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Moon Rise, 24.7% illuminated | 01:14 | 26° |
| 14298+0050 transit | 05:05 | 53° |
| Moon Set | 10:52 | 3° |
| 14298+0050 set | 11:06 | |
| Astrosession begin | 16:44 | -52° |
| 14298+0050 rise | 22:59 | |
| Astrosession end | 03:49 | 50° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:52 | 53° |
| Sunrise | 05:22 | 53° |
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Where is 14298+0050 right now?
14298+0050 is located in the constellation Virgo, at right ascension 14h 29m 50s" and declination 00° 49' 44s. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 7 degrees, 14298+0050 is not visible because it is daytime.14298+0050 Star System Description
14298+0050 is Double Star System located in constellation Virgo at coordinates RA: 14h 29m 50s", Dec: 00° 49' 44s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 5.99, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 9.25. They are separated by 2.3 arcminutes at a position angle of 332 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 3.26 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 20.1 times brighter than the secondary.
The primary star is white in color, and the secondary star is yellow-white.
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.
V: Proper motion or other technique indicates that this pair is physical.
The primary component has a magnitude of 5.99, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 9.25. They are separated by 2.3 arcminutes at a position angle of 332 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 3.26 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 20.1 times brighter than the secondary.
The primary star is white in color, and the secondary star is yellow-white.
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 14298+0050
| Property | Value |
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| Star System Identifier | 14298+0050 |
| System Type | Double Star System |
| Primary Star | Vir-14298 0050 |
| Right Ascension (RA) | 14.49736 (14h 29m 50s") |
| Declination (Dec) | 0.82892 (00° 49' 44s) |
| Magnitude (Primary) | 5.99 |
| Magnitude (Secondary) | 9.25 |
| Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) | A5IV+F8 (white/yellow-white) |
| Separation (Arcseconds) | 135.7 |
| Position Angle | 332° |
| Discovery Year | 1907 |
| Last Observed | 2020 |
| Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | +014+007 |
| Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | +014+008 |
| Number of Observations | 16 |
Notes
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 | 14298+0050 |
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| 14298+0050 coordinates | 14.49736, 0.82892 |
| Center coordinates | 14.49736, 0.82892 |
14298+0050 Passage Through Night
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Current position of 14298+0050
| Time | 10:33 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| 14298+0050 elevation | 7° |
| 14298+0050 Azimuth | 94° |
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Annual motion of 14298+0050
| Date | Wed, 14 January 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 16:39 |
| Twighlight end | 03:43 |
| Twighlight duration | 11h 3m |
| Rise | 22:59 |
| Set | 11:02 |
| Elevation at transit | 53° |
| Transit time | 05:01 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 14h 29m 50s", Dec: 00° 49' 44s |
| Magnitude | 6 |
| Constellation | Virgo |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 14298+0050, 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 14298+0050 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 14298+0050 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.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of 14298+0050
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 14.49736° |
| Declination | 0.82892° |
| Magnitude | 5.99 |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Elevation | 6.7° |
| Azimuth | 94.1° |