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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
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Pisces Austrinus Constellation

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Piscis Austrinus, the southern fish, is a southern constellation representing a fish, with its bright star Fomalhaut.

Pisces Austrinus Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Moon Rise, 73.8% illuminated 13:121°
Astrosession begin02:18-24°
Moon Set03:18-13°
Astrosession end04:00-6°
Pisces Austrinus Rise04:34
Sunrise04:584°
Pisces Austrinus Transit08:5324°

Track Pisces Austrinus Position Throughout the Night

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Nebulae in the constellation Pisces Austrinus

Annual motion of Pisces Austrinus

Time
DateMon, 30 March 2026
Twighlight start18:51
Twighlight end03:22
Twighlight duration9h 30m
Rise04:30
Set13:08
Elevation at transit24°
Transit time08:49
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 22h 14m 33s", Dec: -29° 01' 40s
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Constellation
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Pisces Austrinus, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the Pisces Austrinus is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit. You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Acknowledgements

We gratefully acknowledge the International Astronomical Union (IAU) for defining and standardizing the official constellation boundaries, which provide a consistent framework for celestial mapping.

Special thanks to Sky & Telescope Magazine and contributors Roger Sinnott and Rick Fienberg for their collaboration in producing the charts and tables. The constellation patterns, drawn by Alan MacRobert, were influenced by the work of H. A. Rey and thoughtfully adjusted to align with earlier traditions.