Double Star 17349+1234 Observation Details
17349+1234 Daily Motion
17349+1234 will be visible until November, 20, 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.
17349+1234 Visibility Timetable on June 19
17349+1234 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| 17349+1234 rise | 18:34 | |
| Sunset | 21:02 | 28° |
| Civil sunset | 21:36 | 35° |
| Astrosession begin | 23:06 | 50° |
| 17349+1234 transit | 01:16 | 63° |
| Moon Rise, 45.2% illuminated | 01:45 | 62° |
| Astrosession end | 03:59 | 45° |
| Civil sunrise | 05:30 | 28° |
| Sunrise | 06:04 | 22° |
| 17349+1234 set | 07:58 | |
| Moon Set | 14:38 | -34° |
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17349+1234 Star System Description
17349+1234 is Double Star System located in constellation Ophiuchus at coordinates RA: 17h 34m 55s", Dec: 12° 33' 36s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 2.10, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 5.. They are separated by 0.8 arcseconds at a position angle of 243 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 2.9 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 14.5 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 2.10, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 5.. They are separated by 0.8 arcseconds at a position angle of 243 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 2.9 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 14.5 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 17349+1234
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Star System Identifier | 17349+1234 |
| System Type | Double Star System |
| Primary Star | alp Oph |
| Right Ascension (RA) | 17.58222 (17h 34m 55s") |
| Declination (Dec) | 12.56003 (12° 33' 36s) |
| Magnitude (Primary) | 2.10 |
| Magnitude (Secondary) | 5. |
| Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) | A5III |
| Separation (Arcseconds) | 0.8 |
| Position Angle | 243° |
| Discovery Year | 1982 |
| Last Observed | 2023 |
| Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | +110-223 |
| Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | |
| Number of Observations | 29 |
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 | 17349+1234 |
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| 17349+1234 coordinates | 17.58222, 12.56003 |
| Center coordinates | 17.58222, 12.56003 |
17349+1234 Passage Through Night
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Current position of 17349+1234
| Time | 08:55 |
| Latitude | 39.9625 |
| Longitude | -83.0061 |
| 17349+1234 elevation | -10° |
| 17349+1234 Azimuth | 65° |
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Annual motion of 17349+1234
| Date | Thu, 19 June 2025 |
| Twighlight start | 23:02 |
| Twighlight end | 03:54 |
| Twighlight duration | 5h 52m |
| Rise | 18:34 |
| Set | 07:58 |
| Elevation at transit | 63° |
| Transit time | 01:16 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 17h 34m 55s", Dec: 12° 33' 36s |
| Magnitude | 2 |
| Constellation | Ophiuchus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 17349+1234, 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 17349+1234 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 17349+1234 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.