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Double Star 21145+1000 Position and Visibility Tonight

21145+1000

Where is 21145+1000 right now?

21145+1000 is located in the constellation Equuleus. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 56 degrees, 21145+1000 is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 03:30 local time, and at that moment, 21145+1000 will appear at an altitude of 56 degrees toward the southeast.

21145+1000 Visibility on June 27

21145+1000 is visible in the evening sky until midnight

21145+1000 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Moon Rise, 91.9% illuminated 16:14-33°
21145+1000 rise19:30
Twighlight start19:422°
Astrosession begin20:2611°
Moon Set01:3662°
Astrosession end01:5563°
21145+1000 transit02:0063°
Twighlight end02:3961°
Civil sunrise03:1857°
Sunrise03:5053°
21145+1000 set08:29

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21145+1000 Star System Description

21145+1000 is Triple Star System located in constellation Equuleus at coordinates RA: 21h 14m 28s", Dec: 10° 00' 25s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 5.19, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 5.52. They are separated by 0.4 arcseconds at a position angle of 15 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 0.33 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 1.4 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 21145+1000

Property Value
Star System Identifier 21145+1000
System Type Triple Star System
Primary Star del Equ
Right Ascension (RA) 21.24133 (21h 14m 28s")
Declination (Dec) 10.00697 (10° 00' 25s)
Magnitude (Primary) 5.19
Magnitude (Secondary) 5.52
Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) F6V+F6V (yellow-white/yellow-white)
Separation (Arcseconds) 0.4
Position Angle 15°
Discovery Year 1852
Last Observed 2022
Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) +040-304
Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec)
Number of Observations 523

21145+1000 Components

ComponentMagnitudeSeparation (arcseconds)Position Angle
AB5.520.415
AB,C10.1719.578

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 del Equ

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Object name21145+1000
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21145+1000 coordinates21.24133, 10.00697
Center coordinates21.24133, 10.00697

21145+1000 Passage Through Night

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Current position of 21145+1000

Time03:30
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
21145+1000 elevation56°
21145+1000 Azimuth138°
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Annual motion of 21145+1000


21145+1000 will be visible until January, 9, 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.
Time
DateSun, 28 June 2026
Twighlight start20:21
Twighlight end01:50
Twighlight duration5h 29m
Rise19:26
Set08:25
Elevation at transit63°
Transit time01:56
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 21h 14m 28s", Dec: 10° 00' 25s
Magnitude5
ConstellationEquuleus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 21145+1000, 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 21145+1000 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.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of 21145+1000

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension21.24133°
Declination10.00697°
Magnitude5.19
ConstellationEquuleus
Elevation55.9°
Azimuth137.6°