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Your location: Columbus, United States
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Latitude:
39.9625
Longitude:
-83.0061

Double Star 17419+7209 Observation Details

17419+7209

17419+7209 Daily Motion

17419+7209 is circumpolar, never setting below the horizon and always visible in the night sky from your location. However, it will change its position significantly, moving 36 degrees over time. You can find the best times to observe 17419+7209, when it reaches its highest elevation, in the annual motion section.
17419+7209 will be visible throughout the entire year. However, it will change its position significantly, moving 36 degrees over time. You can find the best times to observe 17419+7209, when it reaches its highest elevation, in the annual motion section.

17419+7209 Visibility Timetable on May 09

17419+7209 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
17419+7209 is always above the horizon
Moon Rise, 87.4% illuminated17:0023°
Sunset20:3231°
Civil sunset21:0433°
Astrosession begin22:2139°
17419+7209 is always above the horizon
17419+7209 transit04:0458°
Astrosession end04:3558°
Moon Set04:4557°
Civil sunrise05:5255°
Sunrise06:2354°

Track 17419+7209 Position Throughout the Night

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17419+7209 Star System Description

17419+7209 is 6-star Star System located in constellation Draco at coordinates RA: 17h 41m 56s", Dec: 72° 08' 55s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 4.60, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 5.59. They are separated by 32 arcseconds at a position angle of 14 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 0.99 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 2.5 times brighter than the secondary.
The primary and secondary stars are both yellow-white in color
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 17419+7209

Property Value
Star System Identifier 17419+7209
System Type 6-star Star System
Primary Star psi 1 Dra
Right Ascension (RA) 17.69897 (17h 41m 56s")
Declination (Dec) 72.14883 (72° 08' 55s)
Magnitude (Primary) 4.60
Magnitude (Secondary) 5.59
Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) F5IV+F8V (yellow-white/yellow-white)
Separation (Arcseconds) 32.0
Position Angle 14°
Discovery Year 1800
Last Observed 2020
Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) +027-270
Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) +029-277
Number of Observations 184

17419+7209 Components

ComponentMagnitudeSeparation (arcseconds)Position Angle
AB5.5932.014
AC11.05101.5128
AD12.98100.584
AE14.1869.0144
CD12.9867.619

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.

Finder Chart for psi 1 Dra

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Object name17419+7209
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
17419+7209 coordinates17.69897, 72.14883
Center coordinates17.69897, 72.14883

17419+7209 Passage Through Night

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Current position of 17419+7209

Time21:24
Latitude39.9625
Longitude-83.0061
17419+7209 elevation35°
17419+7209 Azimuth-22°
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Annual motion of 17419+7209

Time
DateSat, 10 May 2025
Twighlight start22:22
Twighlight end04:32
Twighlight duration6h 10m
Rise17419+7209 is always up
Set17419+7209 is always up
Elevation at transit58°
Transit time04:00
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 17h 41m 56s", Dec: 72° 08' 55s
Magnitude5
ConstellationDraco
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 17419+7209, 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 17419+7209 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.