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Longitude:
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14390+6417 Position and Visibility Tonight

14390+6417

Where is 14390+6417 right now?

14390+6417 is located in the constellation Draco. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 42° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 6.0.
Twilight begins at 19:13 local time. At that moment, 14390+6417 will be 42° above the horizon toward the north-west.
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14390+6417 visibility on 2026-09-08

14390+6417 Visible all night

14390+6417 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
14390+6417 is always above the horizon
Moonrise, 21% illuminated 00:3515°
14390+6417 transit14:3863°
Moonset15:3862°
Sunset17:2653°
Civil sunset17:5351°
Twilight start18:2447°
Astronomical observing session begins18:5644°
14390+6417 is always above the horizon
Astronomical observing session ends03:1412°
Twilight end03:4613°
Civil sunrise04:1714°
Sunrise04:4515°

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Star system description: 14390+6417

System 14390+6417 — double star system, is located in the constellation Draco, at coordinates RA: 14h 39m 00s", Dec: 64° 17' 29s.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 6.0 and 8.9. Their separation is 0.3 arcseconds, at position angle 174°. The magnitude difference is 2.9 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 14.5 times brighter.
The primary is yellow; the secondary is red.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.

Technical details: 14390+6417

Property Value
System identifier 14390+6417
System type double star system
Primary star Dra-14390 6417
Right ascension (RA) 14.65006 (14h 39m 00s")
Declination (Dec) 64.29164 (64° 17' 29s)
Primary magnitude 6.0
Secondary magnitude 8.9
Spectral type (primary/secondary) G0V+M2 (yellow/red)
Separation (arcseconds) 0.3
Position angle 174°
Discovery year 1991
Last observed 2009
Primary proper motion (RA, Dec) -139-012
Secondary proper motion (RA, Dec)
Number of observations 16

Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.

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Limiting magnitude
coordinates14.65006, 64.29164
Center coordinates14.65006, 64.29164

14390+6417 Passage Through Night

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Current position of 14390+6417

Time19:13
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation42°
Azimuth327°
Here you can see the current position of 14390+6417 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 14390+6417 Visible Throughout the Year?


14390+6417 will be visible throughout the entire year. Its position changes by about 51°. Use the annual motion section to find when 14390+6417 reaches its highest elevation.
Time
DateWed, 9 September 2026
Twilight start18:54
Twilight end03:13
Twilight duration8h 18m
Rise14390+6417 is always up
Set14390+6417 is always up
Elevation at transit63°
Transit time14:34
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 14h 39m 00s", Dec: 64° 17' 29s
Magnitude6
ConstellationDraco
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 14390+6417, 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 14390+6417 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 14390+6417

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension14h 39m 00s
Declination64° 17′ 30″
Magnitude6.0
ConstellationDraco
Elevation42.1°
Azimuth326.9°