104 Aqr Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is 104 Aqr right now?
104 Aqr is located in the constellation Aquarius. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 34° toward the south-west, with an apparent magnitude of 4.91.
104 Aqr visibility on 2026-11-10
104 Aqr Visible from sunset until early morning
104 Aqr rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 0.3% illuminated  | 05:34 | -44° |
| 104 Aqr rise | 14:26 | |
| Sunset | 17:46 | 47° |
| Moonset | 17:59 | 50° |
| Civil sunset | 18:08 | 52° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 18:34 | 57° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:59 | 62° |
| 104 Aqr transit | 20:25 | 72° |
| 104 Aqr set | 02:24 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:28 | -29° |
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Star system description: 104 Aqr
A double or multiple star system in Aquarius.
Pair AB (118″; magnitudes 4.91 and 8.56) is the binocular candidate in the catalog model. Actual resolution depends on magnification and stability.
The diagram uses the latest WDS measurements; north is up and east is right. Measurements may be from different years. Unconnected groups are arranged separately; close pairs may merge, and pairs without reliable geometry are omitted.
Technical details: 104 Aqr
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| System identifier | WDS 23418-1749 |
| Bayer / Flamsteed designation | 104 Aqr |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| System type | multiple star system |
| Right ascension (RA) | 23h 41m 45s" |
| Declination (Dec) | -17° 48' 59s |
| Component | AB |
| Primary magnitude | 4.91 |
| Secondary magnitude | 8.56 |
| Separation (arcseconds) | 118″ |
| Position angle | 4° |
| Discovery year | 1892 |
| Last observed | 2012 |
| Spectral type (primary/secondary) | G0Ib-II |
| Number of observations | 20 |
3 components are identified in WDS; this is not a count of resolved stars.
Components of 104 Aqr
Each row is a separate WDS component pair. Measurements may come from different years.
| Component | Primary magnitude | Secondary magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position angle | Last observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB (binoculars) | 4.91 | 8.56 | 118″ | 4° | 2012 |
| BC | 8.56 | 12.47 | 93.2″ | 75° | 2015 |
Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.
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104 Aqr Passage Through Night
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Current position of 104 Aqr
| Time | 00:02 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 34° |
| Azimuth | 248° |
Here you can see the current position of 104 Aqr 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.
When Is 104 Aqr Visible Throughout the Year?
104 Aqr will remain visible until January 29, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Wed, 11 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:56 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:23 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 9h 27m |
| Rise | 14:22 |
| Set | 02:20 |
| Elevation at transit | 72° |
| Transit time | 20:21 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 23h 41m 45s", Dec: -17° 48' 59s |
| Magnitude | 5 |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 104 Aqr, 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 see when 104 Aqr is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when 104 Aqr is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 104 Aqr
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 23h 41m 46s |
| Declination | -17° 48′ 60″ |
| Magnitude | 4.91 |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| Elevation | 33.7° |
| Azimuth | 248.4° |