Double Star 22279+0442 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is 22279+0442 right now?
22279+0442 is located in the constellation Pegasus. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 13 degrees toward the west from your location, with an apparent magnitude of 4.91.
Twilight begins at 23:33 local time, and at that moment, 22279+0442 will appear at an altitude of 13 degrees toward the west.
Twilight begins at 23:33 local time, and at that moment, 22279+0442 will appear at an altitude of 13 degrees toward the west.
22279+0442 Visibility on June 04
22279+0442 is visible in the early morning sky until sunrise
22279+0442 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astrosession begin | 20:15 | -26° |
Moon Rise, 88.5% illuminated  | 21:31 | -11° |
| 22279+0442 rise | 22:30 | |
| Astrosession end | 01:56 | 40° |
| Twighlight end | 02:39 | 47° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:17 | 52° |
| Sunrise | 03:49 | 55° |
| 22279+0442 transit | 04:43 | 57° |
| Moon Set | 07:18 | 42° |
| 22279+0442 set | 10:56 |
Track 22279+0442 Position Throughout the Night
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22279+0442 Star System Description
22279+0442 is Quadruple Star System located in constellation Pegasus at coordinates RA: 22h 27m 51s", Dec: 04° 41' 44s.
The primary component has a magnitude of 4.91, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 10.0. They are separated by 1.7 arcminutes at a position angle of 208 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 5.09 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 108.6 times brighter than the secondary.
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.
The primary component has a magnitude of 4.91, while the secondary component has a magnitude of 10.0. They are separated by 1.7 arcminutes at a position angle of 208 degrees. The brightness difference between the two components is 5.09 magnitudes, with the primary component being approximately 108.6 times brighter than the secondary.
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 22279+0442
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Star System Identifier | 22279+0442 |
| System Type | Quadruple Star System |
| Primary Star | 35 Peg |
| Right Ascension (RA) | 22.46431 (22h 27m 51s") |
| Declination (Dec) | 4.69564 (04° 41' 44s) |
| Magnitude (Primary) | 4.91 |
| Magnitude (Secondary) | 10.0 |
| Spectral Type (Primary/Secondary) | K0III |
| Separation (Arcseconds) | 102.7 |
| Position Angle | 208° |
| Discovery Year | 1886 |
| Last Observed | 2014 |
| Primary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | +077-307 |
| Secondary Proper Motion (Ra, Dec) | -015-023 |
| Number of Observations | 13 |
22279+0442 Components
| Component | Magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position Angle |
| AB | 10.0 | 102.7 | 208 |
| AC | 10.64 | 182.7 | 240 |
| BC | 10.64 | 110.0 | 269 |
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 35 Peg
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| Object name | 22279+0442 |
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| 22279+0442 coordinates | 22.46431, 4.69564 |
| Center coordinates | 22.46431, 4.69564 |
22279+0442 Passage Through Night
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Current position of 22279+0442
| Time | 23:33 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| 22279+0442 elevation | 13° |
| 22279+0442 Azimuth | -94° |
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Annual motion of 22279+0442
22279+0442 will be visible until January, 21, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
| Date | Fri, 5 June 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:11 |
| Twighlight end | 01:50 |
| Twighlight duration | 6h 39m |
| Rise | 22:26 |
| Set | 10:53 |
| Elevation at transit | 57° |
| Transit time | 04:39 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 22h 27m 51s", Dec: 04° 41' 44s |
| Magnitude | 5 |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a 22279+0442, 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 22279+0442 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.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
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 22279+0442 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.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of 22279+0442
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 22.46431° |
| Declination | 4.69564° |
| Magnitude | 4.91 |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
| Elevation | 12.6° |
| Azimuth | -93.7° |