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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
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39.9625
Longitude:
-83.0061

Double Star 22106+7008 Observation Details

22106+7008

22106+7008 Daily Motion

22106+7008 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 40 degrees over time. You can find the best times to observe 22106+7008, when it reaches its highest elevation, in the annual motion section.
22106+7008 will be visible throughout the entire year. However, it will change its position significantly, moving 40 degrees over time. You can find the best times to observe 22106+7008, when it reaches its highest elevation, in the annual motion section.

22106+7008 Visibility Timetable on June 30

22106+7008 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
22106+7008 is always above the horizon
Moon Rise, 20.3% illuminated10:3440°
Sunset21:0328°
Civil sunset21:3730°
Astrosession begin23:0737°
22106+7008 is always above the horizon
Moon Set00:1243°
Astrosession end04:0459°
22106+7008 transit05:0760°
Civil sunrise05:3460°
Sunrise06:0859°

Track 22106+7008 Position Throughout the Night

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22106+7008 Star System Description

22106+7008 is Double Star System located in constellation Cepheus at coordinates RA: 22h 10m 38s", Dec: 70° 07' 57s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 5.56, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 8.56. They are separated by 14.8 arcseconds at a position angle of 255 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 3 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 15.8 times brighter than the secondary.
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 22106+7008

Property Value
Star System Identifier 22106+7008
System Type Double Star System
Primary Star Cep-22106 7008
Right Ascension (RA) 22.17742 (22h 10m 38s")
Declination (Dec) 70.13256 (70° 07' 57s)
Magnitude (Primary) 5.56
Magnitude (Secondary) 8.56
Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) F2V
Separation (Arcseconds) 14.8
Position Angle 255°
Discovery Year 1823
Last Observed 2016
Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) -067+022
Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) -065+024
Number of Observations 58

Notes

  • V: Proper motion or other technique indicates that this pair is physical.
  • 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.

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    Object name22106+7008
    Field of view
    Limiting magnitude
    22106+7008 coordinates22.17742, 70.13256
    Center coordinates22.17742, 70.13256

    22106+7008 Passage Through Night

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    Current position of 22106+7008

    Time07:10
    Latitude39.9625
    Longitude-83.0061
    22106+7008 elevation56°
    22106+7008 Azimuth18°
    Here you can see the current position of the 22106+7008 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the 22106+7008's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

    Annual motion of 22106+7008

    Time
    DateMon, 30 June 2025
    Twighlight start23:02
    Twighlight end03:59
    Twighlight duration5h 56m
    Rise22106+7008 is always up
    Set22106+7008 is always up
    Elevation at transit60°
    Transit time05:07
    Equatorial coordinatesRA: 22h 10m 38s", Dec: 70° 07' 57s
    Magnitude6
    ConstellationCepheus
    The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 22106+7008, 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 22106+7008 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.