Orion Constellation
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Orion, the hunter, is a famous constellation with distinctive stars, including Betelgeuse and Rigel, and the Orion Nebula.
Orion Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated  | 22:25 | 11° |
| Moonset | 13:40 | -33° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:43 | -37° |
| Orion rise | 21:27 | |
| Orion transit | 03:55 | 62° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:09 | 62° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:40 | 61° |
| Sunrise | 05:07 | 58° |
| Orion set | 10:24 |
Track Orion position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Orion
| Date | Sun, 4 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:10 |
| Twilight end | 03:32 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 23m |
| Rise | 21:27 |
| Set | 10:24 |
| Elevation at transit | 62° |
| Transit time | 03:55 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 05h 41m 00s", Dec: 09° 36' 44s |