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, 96.7% illuminated  | 16:01 | -33° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:15 | -7° |
| Cetus rise | 18:50 | |
| Cetus transit | 00:31 | 47° |
| Moonset | 03:54 | 26° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:55 | 26° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:26 | 20° |
| Sunrise | 04:59 | 14° |
| Cetus set | 06:12 |
Track Cetus position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Cetus
| Date | Sat, 26 September 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:26 |
| Twilight end | 03:29 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 3m |
| Rise | 18:46 |
| Set | 06:08 |
| Elevation at transit | 47° |
| Transit time | 00:27 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 01h 40m 22s", Dec: -5° 53' 16s |