20 Psc Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is 20 Psc right now?
20 Psc is located in the constellation Pisces. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 37° toward the west, with an apparent magnitude of 5.59.
20 Psc visibility on 2026-11-10
20 Psc Visible from sunset until early morning
20 Psc rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 0.3% illuminated  | 05:34 | -45° |
| 20 Psc rise | 14:32 | |
| Sunset | 17:46 | 48° |
| Moonset | 17:59 | 52° |
| Civil sunset | 18:08 | 54° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 18:34 | 60° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:59 | 67° |
| 20 Psc transit | 20:31 | 87° |
| 20 Psc set | 02:30 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:28 | -29° |
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Star system description: 20 Psc
A double or multiple star system in Pisces.
No reliable observing recommendation is available for the measured pair.
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: 20 Psc
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| System identifier | WDS 23479-0246 |
| Bayer / Flamsteed designation | 20 Psc |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| System type | multiple star system |
| Right ascension (RA) | 23h 47m 56s" |
| Declination (Dec) | -2° 45' 41s |
| Component | AB |
| Primary magnitude | 5.59 |
| Secondary magnitude | 9.83 |
| Separation (arcseconds) | 182″ |
| Position angle | 280° |
| Discovery year | 1824 |
| Last observed | 2014 |
| Spectral type (primary/secondary) | G8III |
| Number of observations | 15 |
3 components are identified in WDS; this is not a count of resolved stars.
Components of 20 Psc
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 | 5.59 | 9.83 | 182″ | 280° | 2014 |
| BC | 9.83 | 14.02 | 57.3″ | 283° | 2015 |
Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.
Finder Chart for 20 Psc
20 Psc Passage Through Night
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Current position of 20 Psc
| Time | 00:02 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 37° |
| Azimuth | 267° |
Here you can see the current position of 20 Psc 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 20 Psc Visible Throughout the Year?
20 Psc will remain visible until February 2, 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 | 14:28 |
| Set | 02:26 |
| Elevation at transit | 87° |
| Transit time | 20:27 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 23h 47m 56s", Dec: -2° 45' 41s |
| Magnitude | 6 |
| Constellation | Pisces |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 20 Psc, 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 20 Psc is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when 20 Psc is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 20 Psc
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 23h 47m 57s |
| Declination | -2° 45′ 42″ |
| Magnitude | 5.59 |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Elevation | 37.2° |
| Azimuth | 266.5° |