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41 Aurigae

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 35.49°   Az: 305.87°   Direction: North-West

41 Aurigae is a double main-sequence star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Auriga.

41 Aurigae visual magnitude is 6.09. Because of its faintness, 41 Aurigae is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Image of 41 Aurigae star
DSS2 image of 41 Aurigae. The red arrow shows the motion of 41 Aurigae during the next 10000 years (3.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -8.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 13m 33s
+48° 42’ 12”
06h 04m 03s
12h 17m 37s

J2000

06h 11m 36s
+48° 42’ 39”

Galactic Coordinates

164.97°
13.95°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for 41 Aurigae.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

6.09
Main-sequence

A3V
9028K

Star System Properties

41 Aurigae is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 41 Aurigae double sysyem:

6.09
6.89
0.8
7.7 arcsec

Alternative Designations

SAO40925
SAO40925

Visibility from Your Location

41 Aurigae is circumpolar and transits at 14:27 UTC (altitude: 87.2°)