Cetus Constellation
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Cetus, the sea monster or whale, is a constellation in the celestial equator associated with the Greek myth of Andromeda and Perseus.
Cetus Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 11.3% illuminated  | 09:30 | -51° |
| Cetus rise | 17:31 | |
| Moonset | 18:46 | 14° |
| Cetus transit | 23:12 | 47° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 00:53 | 41° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:19 | 7° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:49 | 1° |
| Cetus set | 04:53 |
Track Cetus position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Cetus
| Date | Fri, 16 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 17:52 |
| Twilight end | 03:43 |
| Twilight duration | 10h 51m |
| Rise | 17:27 |
| Set | 04:49 |
| Elevation at transit | 47° |
| Transit time | 23:08 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 01h 40m 22s", Dec: -5° 53' 16s |