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Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

20210-1447 Position and Visibility Tonight

20210-1447

Where is 20210-1447 right now?

20210-1447 is located in the constellation Capricornus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 18:37 local time. At that moment, 20210-1447 will be 29° above the horizon toward the south-east.

20210-1447 visibility on 2026-08-31

20210-1447 Visible from sunset until early morning

20210-1447 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
20210-1447 rise15:38
Sunset17:3821°
Civil sunset18:0625°
Twilight start18:3729°
Moonrise, 91.3% illuminated 18:4830°
Astronomical observing session begins19:1033°
20210-1447 transit20:5138°
20210-1447 set02:03
Astronomical observing session ends03:06-12°
Moonset08:20-67°

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Star system description: 20210-1447

System 20210-1447 — 8-star system, is located in the constellation Capricornus, at coordinates RA: 20h 21m 00s", Dec: -14° 46' 53s.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 3.1 and 6.08. Their separation is 3.4 arcminutes, at position angle 268°. The magnitude difference is 2.98 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 15.6 times brighter.
The primary is yellow-white; the secondary is white.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.

Technical details: 20210-1447

Property Value
System identifier 20210-1447
System type 8-star system
Primary star bet 1 Cap
Right ascension (RA) 20.35017 (20h 21m 00s")
Declination (Dec) -14.78139 (-14° 46' 53s)
Primary magnitude 3.1
Secondary magnitude 6.08
Spectral type (primary/secondary) F8V+A0 (yellow-white/white)
Separation (arcseconds) 205.5
Position angle 268°
Discovery year 1976
Last observed 2023
Primary proper motion (RA, Dec) +042+002
Secondary proper motion (RA, Dec)
Number of observations 17

Components of 20210-1447

ComponentMagnitudeSeparation (arcseconds)Position angle
AB6.08205.5268
Aa,Ab4.90.049
AC8.83227.4134
AD12.96111.7294
Ba,Bb9.140.9106
BC8.83397.4112
DE14.48.0300

Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.

Finder Chart for bet 1 Cap

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Object namebet 1 Cap
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
bet 1 Cap coordinates20.35017, -14.78139
Center coordinates20.35017, -14.78139

20210-1447 Passage Through Night

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Current position of 20210-1447

Time13:23
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation-26°
Azimuth89°
Here you can see the current position of 20210-1447 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.

Annual motion of 20210-1447


20210-1447 will remain visible until December 3, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Time
DateMon, 31 August 2026
Twilight start19:06
Twilight end02:59
Twilight duration8h 53m
Rise15:34
Set01:59
Elevation at transit38°
Transit time20:47
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 20h 21m 00s", Dec: -14° 46' 53s
Magnitude3
ConstellationCapricornus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 20210-1447, 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.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 20210-1447

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension20.35017°
Declination-14.78139°
Magnitude3.1
ConstellationCapricornus
Elevation-26.4°
Azimuth88.8°