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Longitude:
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20145+3648 Position and Visibility Tonight

20145+3648

Where is 20145+3648 right now?

20145+3648 is located in the constellation Cygnus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 61° toward the east, with an apparent magnitude of 4.96.
Twilight begins at 18:28 local time. At that moment, 20145+3648 will be 67° above the horizon toward the east.
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20145+3648 visibility on 2026-09-06

20145+3648 Visible from sunset until sunrise

20145+3648 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
20145+3648 rise12:03
Moonset14:5828°
Sunset17:2956°
Civil sunset17:5661°
Twilight start18:2867°
Astronomical observing session begins19:0074°
20145+3648 transit20:2189°
Moonrise, 31.2% illuminated 23:2254°
Astronomical observing session ends03:1213°
Twilight end03:448°
Civil sunrise04:163°
20145+3648 set04:39

Track 20145+3648 Position Throughout the Night

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Star system description: 20145+3648

System 20145+3648 — 7-star system, is located in the constellation Cygnus, at coordinates RA: 20h 14m 31s", Dec: 36° 48' 22s.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 4.96 and 6.71. Their separation is 3.5 arcminutes, at position angle 153°. The magnitude difference is 1.75 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 5 times brighter.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.

Technical details: 20145+3648

Property Value
System identifier 20145+3648
System type 7-star system
Primary star 29 Cyg
Right ascension (RA) 20.24219 (20h 14m 31s")
Declination (Dec) 36.80614 (36° 48' 22s)
Primary magnitude 4.96
Secondary magnitude 6.71
Spectral type (primary/secondary) A2V
Separation (arcseconds) 212.0
Position angle 153°
Discovery year 1887
Last observed 2016
Primary proper motion (RA, Dec) +070+069
Secondary proper motion (RA, Dec) +001-004
Number of observations 29

Components of 20145+3648

ComponentMagnitudeSeparation (arcseconds)Position angle
AB6.71212.0153
AC9.99225.223
AE12.239.8343
AF12.545.238
AH12.10.0133
BD10.72216.5120

Notes

  • Y: Different parallaxes indicate a non-physical pair.
  • Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.

    Finder Chart for 29 Cyg

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    Object name29 Cyg
    Field of view
    Limiting magnitude
    29 Cyg coordinates20.24219, 36.80614
    Center coordinates20.24219, 36.80614

    20145+3648 Passage Through Night

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    Current position of 20145+3648

    Time17:56
    Latitude37.3541
    Longitude-121.955
    Elevation61°
    Azimuth80°
    Here you can see the current position of 20145+3648 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 20145+3648 Visible Throughout the Year?


    20145+3648 will remain visible until January 12, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
    Time
    DateMon, 7 September 2026
    Twilight start18:58
    Twilight end03:11
    Twilight duration8h 13m
    Rise11:59
    Set04:35
    Elevation at transit89°
    Transit time20:17
    Equatorial coordinatesRA: 20h 14m 31s", Dec: 36° 48' 22s
    Magnitude5
    ConstellationCygnus
    The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 20145+3648, 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 20145+3648 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

    Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 20145+3648

    Coordinates and Visibility

    Right Ascension20h 14m 32s
    Declination36° 48′ 22″
    Magnitude4.96
    ConstellationCygnus
    Elevation61.3°
    Azimuth79.9°