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Pavo Constellation

Pavo

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Open the interactive guide to Pavo’s position and path tonight

Pavo, the peacock, is a southern constellation representing a peacock, known for its bright star Peacock (Alpha Pavonis).

Where is Pavo right now?

It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Pavo Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Pavo is always below the horizon-
Pavo transit11:47-17°
Astronomical observing session begins20:42-53°
Moonrise, 11% illuminated 23:25-63°
Astronomical observing session ends01:06-61°
Moonset10:47-17°

Track Pavo position throughout the night

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Annual motion of Pavo

Time
DateSat, 7 November 2026
Twilight start13:52
Twilight end00:29
Twilight duration11h 37m
RisePavo is always down
SetPavo is always down
Elevation at transit-17°
Transit time11:43
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 19h 16m 21s", Dec: -66° 34' 55s

Deep-sky objects in Pavo

NGC6752

Globular Cluster

NGC6752
↗ - ↘ - ↑ -56°
☼ 6.3 ✣ 13'
NGC6752 is a globular cluster with apparent magnitude 6.28 in the constellation Pavo, spanning approximately 13.2 arcseconds in the sky.
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NGC6744

Galaxy

NGC6744
↗ - ↘ - ↑ -55°
☼ 9.3 ✣ 16'
NGC6744 is a galaxy with apparent magnitude 9.25 in the constellation Pavo, spanning approximately 15.7 arcseconds in the sky.
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IC4746

Galaxy

IC4746
↗ - ↘ - ↑ -52°
☼ - ✣ 34.2"
IC4746 is a galaxy in the constellation Pavo, spanning approximately 0.6 arcseconds in the sky.
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IC4759

Galaxy Pair

IC4759
↗ - ↘ - ↑ -58°
☼ - ✣ 48"
IC4759 is a galaxy pair in the constellation Pavo, spanning approximately 0.8 arcseconds in the sky.
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IC4974

Galaxy Pair

IC4974
↗ - ↘ - ↑ -48°
☼ - ✣ 1'
IC4974 is a galaxy pair in the constellation Pavo, spanning approximately 1 arcsecond in the sky.
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IC4974 NED02

Galaxy

IC4974 NED02
↗ - ↘ - ↑ -48°
☼ - ✣ 39.6"
IC4974 NED02 is a galaxy in the constellation Pavo, spanning approximately 0.7 arcseconds in the sky.
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Bright stars in Pavo

Peacock

Star

Peacock
↗ - ↘ - ↑ -47°
☼ 1.9 ✣ -
Peacock, also known as Alpha Pavonis, is a bright star in the constellation Pavo. It is one of the most prominent stars in the southern hemisphere night sky.
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