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39.9625
Longitude:
-83.0061

Double Star 15234-5919 Observation Details

15234-5919

15234-5919 Daily Motion

15234-5919 is said to be "never-rising." It is always below the horizon and remain out of view, regardless of the time of year or night.
15234-5919 will be visible until January, 1, 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.

15234-5919 Visibility Timetable on June 26

15234-5919 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
15234-5919 is always below the horizon-
Moon Rise, 0.2% illuminated05:46-42°
Moon Set21:57-10°
15234-5919 transit22:37-9°
Astrosession begin23:07-9°
Astrosession end04:02-30°

Track 15234-5919 Position Throughout the Night

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15234-5919 Star System Description

15234-5919 is Double Star System located in constellation Circinus at coordinates RA: 15h 23m 22s", Dec: -59° 19' 14s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 4.94, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 5.73. They are separated by 1 arcsecond at a position angle of 107 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 0.79 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 2.1 times brighter than the secondary.
The primary star is blue-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 15234-5919

Property Value
Star System Identifier 15234-5919
System Type Double Star System
Primary Star gam Cir
Right Ascension (RA) 15.38961 (15h 23m 22s")
Declination (Dec) -59.32069 (-59° 19' 14s)
Magnitude (Primary) 4.94
Magnitude (Secondary) 5.73
Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) B5IV+F8 (blue-white/yellow-white)
Separation (Arcseconds) 1.0
Position Angle 107°
Discovery Year 1835
Last Observed 2023
Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) -010-037
Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec)
Number of Observations 86

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 name15234-5919
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Limiting magnitude
15234-5919 coordinates15.38961, -59.32069
Center coordinates15.38961, -59.32069

15234-5919 Passage Through Night

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Current position of 15234-5919

Time19:26
Latitude39.9625
Longitude-83.0061
15234-5919 elevation-17°
15234-5919 Azimuth-157°
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Annual motion of 15234-5919

Time
DateThu, 26 June 2025
Twighlight start23:03
Twighlight end03:56
Twighlight duration5h 53m
Rise15234-5919 is always down
Set15234-5919 is always down
Elevation at transit-9°
Transit time22:33
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 15h 23m 22s", Dec: -59° 19' 14s
Magnitude5
ConstellationCircinus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 15234-5919, 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 15234-5919 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.