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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Annual Table of Rise, Transit & Set Times for M97

Annual Visibility – Graphical Overview

Time

M97 Visibility on April 12

M97 is Not visible tonight

M97 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
M97 is always above the horizon
Moon Set12:4414°
Sunset17:3852°
Civil sunset18:0656°
Twighlight start18:3860°
Astrosession begin19:1164°
M97 is always above the horizon
M97 transit21:0072°
Moon Rise, 32.7% illuminated 01:3042°
Astrosession end03:0529°
Twighlight end03:3825°
Civil sunrise04:1021°
Sunrise04:3818°

Track M97 Position Throughout the Night

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Annual Rise, Transit & Set Times

DateRise - SetTransitTwighlightCoordinates
2026-04-11M97 is always up21:0417:32 - 04:38RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-04-18M97 is always up20:3717:39 - 04:28RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-04-25M97 is always up20:0917:45 - 04:19RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-05-02M97 is always up19:4217:51 - 04:11RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-05-09M97 is always up19:1417:58 - 04:03RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-05-16M97 is always up18:4718:04 - 03:57RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-05-23M97 is always up18:1918:09 - 03:52RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-05-30M97 is always up17:5218:15 - 03:49RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-06-06M97 is always up17:2418:19 - 03:46RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-06-13M97 is always up16:5718:23 - 03:45RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-06-20M97 is always up16:2918:25 - 03:46RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-06-27M97 is always up16:0118:26 - 03:48RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-07-04M97 is always up15:3418:26 - 03:51RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-07-11M97 is always up15:0618:24 - 03:55RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-07-18M97 is always up14:3518:21 - 04:00RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-07-25M97 is always up14:0718:16 - 04:05RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-08-01M97 is always up13:4018:10 - 04:11RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-08-08M97 is always up13:1218:03 - 04:17RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-08-15M97 is always up12:4517:55 - 04:22RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-08-22M97 is always up12:1717:46 - 04:28RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-08-29M97 is always up11:5017:36 - 04:34RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-09-05M97 is always up11:2217:26 - 04:40RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-09-12M97 is always up10:5517:15 - 04:46RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-09-19M97 is always up10:2717:05 - 04:51RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-09-26M97 is always up10:0016:54 - 04:57RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-10-03M97 is always up09:3216:43 - 05:03RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-10-10M97 is always up09:0516:33 - 05:09RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-10-17M97 is always up08:3716:23 - 05:16RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-10-24M97 is always up08:1016:14 - 05:23RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-10-31M97 is always up07:4216:06 - 05:30RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-11-07M97 is always up07:1515:59 - 05:37RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-11-14M97 is always up06:4715:53 - 05:44RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-11-21M97 is always up06:2015:48 - 05:51RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-11-28M97 is always up05:5215:45 - 05:58RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-12-05M97 is always up05:2515:44 - 06:05RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-12-12M97 is always up04:5715:44 - 06:11RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-12-19M97 is always up04:2915:46 - 06:15RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2026-12-26M97 is always up04:0215:50 - 06:19RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-01-02M97 is always up03:3415:55 - 06:21RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-01-09M97 is always up03:0716:01 - 06:21RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-01-16M97 is always up02:3916:08 - 06:19RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-01-23M97 is always up02:1216:15 - 06:16RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-01-30M97 is always up01:4416:23 - 06:11RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-02-06M97 is always up01:1716:31 - 06:05RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-02-13M97 is always up00:4916:38 - 05:58RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-02-20M97 is always up00:2216:46 - 05:50RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-02-27M97 is always up23:5416:53 - 05:41RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-03-06M97 is always up23:2717:00 - 05:31RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-03-13M97 is always up22:5917:06 - 05:21RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-03-20M97 is always up22:3217:13 - 05:11RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-03-27M97 is always up22:0417:19 - 05:00RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-04-03M97 is always up21:3717:25 - 04:50RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major
2027-04-10M97 is always up21:0917:31 - 04:40RA: 11h 14m 47s", Dec: 55° 01' 08s @ Ursa Major