Columba Constellation
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Columba, the dove, is a small constellation in the southern sky representing a dove, often associated with Noah's Ark.
Columba Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 25.9% illuminated  | 11:16 | -43° |
| Moonset | 20:29 | -30° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 21:21 | -21° |
| Columba rise | 23:37 | |
| Columba transit | 03:16 | 16° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:21 | 14° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:51 | 13° |
| Sunrise | 05:19 | 10° |
| Columba set | 06:55 |
Track Columba position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Columba
| Date | Sun, 18 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 17:54 |
| Twilight end | 03:49 |
| Twilight duration | 10h 55m |
| Rise | 23:33 |
| Set | 06:51 |
| Elevation at transit | 16° |
| Transit time | 03:12 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 05h 52m 45s", Dec: -36° 56' 00s |