Star · Yellow · Triangulum

Deltoton

8 Tri · HIP 10644

Above the horizon all nightHighest after dark 02:18 · south · 73°

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Where is Deltoton?

Times for LondonChange city

Look south, about 73° up at 02:18 in Triangulum.

Rises: 16:16
Highest: 02:20
Sets: 12:28
Best after dark: 02:18 · 73°

Can I see Deltoton tonight?

From London tonight, Deltoton is above the horizon all night. It’s highest after dark at 02:18, in the south at 73°.

At magnitude 4.9 it is visible by eye only from a dark site, away from city lights.

This is position and timing only: clouds, haze and light pollution aren’t included.

What does Deltoton look like?

Deltoton looks yellow to the eye (color is easier to see in binoculars). Its spectral type is G0V: yellow main-sequence star (similar in temperature to the Sun).

Eyes

Visible by eye from a dark site, away from city lights.

Binoculars

Brighter, and its yellow color is easier to see.

Telescope

Still a point of light: no amateur telescope shows a star’s surface.

What you’re likely to see, not what a space telescope photographs. General guidance from catalog brightness and size, not a forecast for tonight.

About Deltoton

Deltoton is a star in Triangulum, shining at magnitude 4.9. Its spectral type, G0V, marks it as: yellow main-sequence star (similar in temperature to the Sun).

Deltoton in Triangulum

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Sources: Wikidata (CC0). Positions computed for your place and time with astronomy-engine. Data & Licences