16044-1122 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is 16044-1122 right now?
16044-1122 is located in the constellation Scorpius. Although 16044-1122 is currently 41° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:44 local time. At that moment, 16044-1122 will be 34° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Twilight begins at 18:44 local time. At that moment, 16044-1122 will be 34° above the horizon toward the south-west.
16044-1122 visibility on 2026-08-27
16044-1122 Visible from sunset until early morning
16044-1122 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| 16044-1122 rise | 11:27 | |
| 16044-1122 transit | 16:50 | 41° |
Moonrise, 98.6% illuminated  | 17:09 | 41° |
| Sunset | 17:43 | 40° |
| Civil sunset | 18:11 | 38° |
| Twilight start | 18:44 | 34° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:17 | 30° |
| 16044-1122 set | 22:14 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:01 | -55° |
| Moonset | 04:01 | -62° |
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Star system description: 16044-1122
System 16044-1122 — quadruple star system, is located in the constellation Scorpius, at coordinates RA: 16h 04m 22s", Dec: -11° 22' 23s.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 4.84 and 4.86. Their separation is 1.2 arcseconds, at position angle 356°. The magnitude difference is 0.02 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 1 times brighter.
Both components are yellow-white.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 4.84 and 4.86. Their separation is 1.2 arcseconds, at position angle 356°. The magnitude difference is 0.02 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 1 times brighter.
Both components are yellow-white.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.
Technical details: 16044-1122
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| System identifier | 16044-1122 |
| System type | quadruple star system |
| Primary star | 51 Lib |
| Right ascension (RA) | 16.07281 (16h 04m 22s") |
| Declination (Dec) | -11.37311 (-11° 22' 23s) |
| Primary magnitude | 4.84 |
| Secondary magnitude | 4.86 |
| Spectral type (primary/secondary) | F5IV+F5IV (yellow-white/yellow-white) |
| Separation (arcseconds) | 1.2 |
| Position angle | 356° |
| Discovery year | 1825 |
| Last observed | 2023 |
| Primary proper motion (RA, Dec) | -074-033 |
| Secondary proper motion (RA, Dec) | -042-019 |
| Number of observations | 643 |
Components of 16044-1122
| Component | Magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position angle |
| AB | 4.86 | 1.2 | 356 |
| AC | 7.30 | 6.4 | 91 |
| BC | 7.30 | 6.4 | 93 |
Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.
Finder Chart for 51 Lib
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| Object name | 51 Lib |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| 51 Lib coordinates | 16.07281, -11.37311 |
| Center coordinates | 16.07281, -11.37311 |
16044-1122 Passage Through Night
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Current position of 16044-1122
| Time | 17:12 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 41° |
| Azimuth | 187° |
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Annual motion of 16044-1122
16044-1122 will remain visible until September 12, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Fri, 28 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:15 |
| Twilight end | 03:00 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 45m |
| Rise | 11:23 |
| Set | 22:10 |
| Elevation at transit | 41° |
| Transit time | 16:46 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 16h 04m 22s", Dec: -11° 22' 23s |
| Magnitude | 5 |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 16044-1122, 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 view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 16044-1122
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 16.07281° |
| Declination | -11.37311° |
| Magnitude | 4.84 |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Elevation | 41° |
| Azimuth | 187.1° |