23479-0246 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is 23479-0246 right now?
23479-0246 is located in the constellation Pisces. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 18:24 local time. At that moment, 23479-0246 will be 6° above the horizon toward the east.
Twilight begins at 18:24 local time. At that moment, 23479-0246 will be 6° above the horizon toward the east.
23479-0246 visibility on 2026-09-08
23479-0246 Visible from evening until sunrise
23479-0246 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 00:35 | 48° |
| Moonset | 15:38 | -27° |
| 23479-0246 rise | 17:55 | |
| Twilight start | 18:24 | 6° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:56 | 12° |
| 23479-0246 transit | 23:46 | 50° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:14 | 27° |
| Twilight end | 03:46 | 21° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:17 | 15° |
| Sunrise | 04:45 | 10° |
| 23479-0246 set | 05:36 |
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Star system description: 23479-0246
System 23479-0246 — triple star system, is located in the constellation Pisces, at coordinates RA: 23h 47m 56s", Dec: -2° 45' 41s.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 5.59 and 9.83. Their separation is 2.9 arcminutes, at position angle 285°. The magnitude difference is 4.24 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 49.7 times brighter.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.
The primary and secondary magnitudes are 5.59 and 9.83. Their separation is 2.9 arcminutes, at position angle 285°. The magnitude difference is 4.24 magnitudes; the primary is approximately 49.7 times brighter.
The following technical data come from the Washington Double Star Catalog.
Technical details: 23479-0246
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| System identifier | 23479-0246 |
| System type | triple star system |
| Primary star | 20 Psc |
| Right ascension (RA) | 23.79903 (23h 47m 56s") |
| Declination (Dec) | -2.76158 (-2° 45' 41s) |
| Primary magnitude | 5.59 |
| Secondary magnitude | 9.83 |
| Spectral type (primary/secondary) | G8III |
| Separation (arcseconds) | 172.7 |
| Position angle | 285° |
| Discovery year | 1824 |
| Last observed | 2014 |
| Primary proper motion (RA, Dec) | +095+006 |
| Secondary proper motion (RA, Dec) | +049-062 |
| Number of observations | 15 |
Components of 23479-0246
| Component | Magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position angle |
| AB | 9.83 | 172.7 | 285 |
| BC | 14.02 | 52.2 | 278 |
Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.
Finder Chart for 20 Psc
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| Object name | 20 Psc |
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| 20 Psc coordinates | 23.79903, -2.76158 |
| Center coordinates | 23.79903, -2.76158 |
23479-0246 Passage Through Night
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Current position of 23479-0246
| Time | 16:18 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -19° |
| Azimuth | 78° |
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When Is 23479-0246 Visible Throughout the Year?
23479-0246 will remain visible until January 31, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Wed, 9 September 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:54 |
| Twilight end | 03:13 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 18m |
| Rise | 17:51 |
| Set | 05:32 |
| Elevation at transit | 50° |
| Transit time | 23:42 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 23h 47m 56s", Dec: -2° 45' 41s |
| Magnitude | 6 |
| Constellation | Pisces |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of 23479-0246, 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 23479-0246 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when 23479-0246 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 23479-0246
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 23h 47m 57s |
| Declination | -2° 45′ 42″ |
| Magnitude | 5.59 |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Elevation | -19.2° |
| Azimuth | 78.4° |