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

Double Star 20339+3515 Observation Details

20339+3515

20339+3515 Daily Motion


20339+3515 will be visible until January, 17, 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.

20339+3515 Visibility Timetable on July 17

20339+3515 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
20339+3515 rise18:00
Sunset20:5727°
Civil sunset21:3033°
Astrosession begin22:5449°
Moon Rise, 59.8% illuminated00:1364°
20339+3515 transit02:2485°
Astrosession end04:2166°
Civil sunrise05:4650°
Sunrise06:1944°
20339+3515 set10:48
Moon Set13:41-14°

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20339+3515 Star System Description

20339+3515 is Triple Star System located in constellation Cygnus at coordinates RA: 20h 33m 54s", Dec: 35° 15' 03s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 4.84, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 7.30. They are separated by 0.1 arcseconds at a position angle of 274 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 2.46 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 9.6 times brighter than the secondary.
The primary star is orange in color, and the secondary star is blue-white.
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 20339+3515

Property Value
Star System Identifier 20339+3515
System Type Triple Star System
Primary Star 47 Cyg
Right Ascension (RA) 20.56503 (20h 33m 54s")
Declination (Dec) 35.25086 (35° 15' 03s)
Magnitude (Primary) 4.84
Magnitude (Secondary) 7.30
Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) K2Ib+B3V (orange/blue-white)
Separation (Arcseconds) 0.1
Position Angle 274°
Discovery Year 1949
Last Observed 1998
Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) +002-005
Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec)
Number of Observations 27

20339+3515 Components

ComponentMagnitudeSeparation (arcseconds)Position Angle
AB7.300.1274
AC11.87117.6190

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 47 Cyg

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Object name20339+3515
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20339+3515 coordinates20.56503, 35.25086
Center coordinates20.56503, 35.25086

20339+3515 Passage Through Night

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Current position of 20339+3515

Time07:45
Latitude39.9625
Longitude-83.0061
20339+3515 elevation29°
20339+3515 Azimuth67°
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Annual motion of 20339+3515

Time
DateThu, 17 July 2025
Twighlight start22:50
Twighlight end04:16
Twighlight duration5h 25m
Rise18:00
Set10:48
Elevation at transit85°
Transit time02:24
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 20h 33m 54s", Dec: 35° 15' 03s
Magnitude5
ConstellationCygnus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 20339+3515, 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 20339+3515 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.