Canes Venatici Constellation
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Canes Venatici, the hunting dogs, is a northern constellation known for its two bright stars, Cor Caroli and Chara, which represent the dogs of the hunter Bootes.
Canes Venatici Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Canes Venatici transit | 12:14 | 90° |
Moonrise, 60.8% illuminated ![]() | 14:04 | 68° |
| Sunset | 17:06 | 34° |
| Civil sunset | 17:33 | 29° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:04 | 24° |
| Canes Venatici set | 20:38 | |
| Moonset | 23:40 | -14° |
| Canes Venatici rise | 03:47 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:58 | 1° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:28 | 6° |
| Sunrise | 04:56 | 10° |
Track Canes Venatici position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Canes Venatici
| Date | Mon, 21 September 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:30 |
| Twilight end | 03:21 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 50m |
| Rise | 03:47 |
| Set | 20:34 |
| Elevation at transit | 90° |
| Transit time | 12:10 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 13h 06m 07s", Dec: 37° 48' 22s |
