Mensa Constellation
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Mensa, the table, is a faint southern constellation named after Table Mountain in South Africa by Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille.
Mensa Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Mensa is always below the horizon | - | |
Moonrise, 25.9% illuminated  | 11:16 | -43° |
| Moonset | 20:29 | -38° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 21:21 | -35° |
| Mensa transit | 02:55 | -26° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:21 | -27° |
Track Mensa position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Mensa
| Date | Sun, 18 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 17:54 |
| Twilight end | 03:49 |
| Twilight duration | 10h 55m |
| Rise | Mensa is always down |
| Set | Mensa is always down |
| Elevation at transit | -26° |
| Transit time | 02:51 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 05h 32m 02s", Dec: -79° 05' 36s |