Double Star 22497+6612 Observation Details
22497+6612 Daily Motion
22497+6612 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 48 degrees over time. You can find the best times to observe 22497+6612, when it reaches its highest elevation, in the annual motion section.22497+6612 will be visible throughout the entire year. However, it will change its position significantly, moving 48 degrees over time. You can find the best times to observe 22497+6612, when it reaches its highest elevation, in the annual motion section.
22497+6612 Visibility Timetable on April 21
22497+6612 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| 22497+6612 is always above the horizon | ||
| 22497+6612 transit | 10:03 | 63° |
| Sunset | 19:51 | 18° |
| Civil sunset | 20:20 | 17° |
| Astrosession begin | 21:29 | 15° |
| 22497+6612 is always above the horizon | ||
| Moon Rise, 47.7% illuminated | 03:03 | 30° |
| Astrosession end | 04:47 | 40° |
| Civil sunrise | 05:56 | 47° |
| Sunrise | 06:25 | 50° |
| Moon Set | 12:47 | 54° |
Track 22497+6612 Position Throughout the Night
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22497+6612 Star System Description
22497+6612 is Triple Star System located in constellation Cepheus at coordinates RA: 22h 49m 40s", Dec: 66° 12' 01s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 3.61, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 6.50. They are separated by 16.7 arcminutes at a position angle of 184 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 2.89 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 14.3 times brighter than the secondary.
The primary star is orange in color, and the secondary star is yellow-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.
V: Proper motion or other technique indicates that this pair is physical.
The primary component has a magnitude of 3.61, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 6.50. They are separated by 16.7 arcminutes at a position angle of 184 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 2.89 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 14.3 times brighter than the secondary.
The primary star is orange in color, and the secondary star is yellow-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 22497+6612
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Star System Identifier | 22497+6612 |
| System Type | Triple Star System |
| Primary Star | Cep-22497 6612 |
| Right Ascension (RA) | 22.828 (22h 49m 40s") |
| Declination (Dec) | 66.20039 (66° 12' 01s) |
| Magnitude (Primary) | 3.61 |
| Magnitude (Secondary) | 6.50 |
| Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) | K0III+F5 (orange/yellow-white) |
| Separation (Arcseconds) | 999.9 |
| Position Angle | 184° |
| Discovery Year | 1991 |
| Last Observed | 2016 |
| Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | -066-124 |
| Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | -063-137 |
| Number of Observations | 8 |
22497+6612 Components
| Component | Magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position Angle |
| AB | 6.50 | 999.9 | 184 |
| AC | 17.9 | 999.9 | 149 |
Notes
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
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| Object name | 22497+6612 |
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| 22497+6612 coordinates | 22.828, 66.20039 |
| Center coordinates | 22.828, 66.20039 |
22497+6612 Passage Through Night
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Current position of 22497+6612
| Time | 00:39 |
| Latitude | 39.0469 |
| Longitude | -77.4903 |
| 22497+6612 elevation | 20° |
| 22497+6612 Azimuth | -16° |
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Annual motion of 22497+6612
| Date | Tue, 22 April 2025 |
| Twighlight start | 21:30 |
| Twighlight end | 04:44 |
| Twighlight duration | 7h 14m |
| Rise | 22497+6612 is always up |
| Set | 22497+6612 is always up |
| Elevation at transit | 63° |
| Transit time | 09:56 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 22h 49m 40s", Dec: 66° 12' 01s |
| Magnitude | 4 |
| Constellation | Cepheus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 22497+6612, 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 22497+6612 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.
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 22497+6612 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.