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37.3541
Longitude:
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22106+7008 Position and Visibility Tonight

22106+7008

Where is 22106+7008 right now?

22106+7008 is located in the constellation Cepheus. Although 22106+7008 is currently 35° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:57 local time. At that moment, 22106+7008 will be 42° above the horizon toward the north-east.

22106+7008 visibility on 2026-08-18

22106+7008 Visible all night

22106+7008 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
22106+7008 is always above the horizon
Moonrise, 21% illuminated 09:4919°
Sunset17:5537°
Civil sunset18:2439°
Twilight start18:5742°
Astronomical observing session begins19:3245°
22106+7008 is always above the horizon
Moonset20:2649°
22106+7008 transit23:3157°
Astronomical observing session ends02:5148°
Twilight end03:2645°
Civil sunrise03:5943°
Sunrise04:2840°

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Star system description: 22106+7008

System 22106+7008 — double star system, is located in the constellation Cepheus, at coordinates RA: 22h 10m 38s", Dec: 70° 07' 57s.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 5.56 and 8.56. Their separation is 14.8 arcseconds, at position angle 255°. The magnitude difference is 3 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 15.8 times brighter.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.

Technical details: 22106+7008

Property Value
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)
Primary magnitude 5.56
Secondary magnitude 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 indicates a physical pair.
  • Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.

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    Limiting magnitude
    coordinates22.17742, 70.13256
    Center coordinates22.17742, 70.13256

    22106+7008 Passage Through Night

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    Current position of 22106+7008

    Time05:33
    Latitude37.3541
    Longitude-121.955
    Elevation35°
    Azimuth336°
    Here you can see the current position of 22106+7008 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 22106+7008


    22106+7008 will be visible throughout the entire year. Its position changes by about 40°. Use the annual motion section to find when 22106+7008 reaches its highest elevation.
    Time
    DateTue, 18 August 2026
    Twilight start19:28
    Twilight end02:44
    Twilight duration7h 17m
    Rise22106+7008 is always up
    Set22106+7008 is always up
    Elevation at transit57°
    Transit time23:31
    Equatorial coordinatesRA: 22h 10m 38s", Dec: 70° 07' 57s
    Magnitude6
    ConstellationCepheus
    The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 22106+7008, 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 22106+7008

    Coordinates and Visibility

    Right Ascension22.17742°
    Declination70.13256°
    Magnitude5.56
    ConstellationCepheus
    Elevation34.9°
    Azimuth335.5°