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
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 90.2% illuminated  | 16:07 | -29° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:47 | -0° |
| Pisces Austrinus rise | 18:48 | |
| Pisces Austrinus transit | 23:07 | 24° |
| Moonset | 01:54 | 13° |
| Pisces Austrinus set | 03:27 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:33 | -1° |
Track Pisces Austrinus Position Throughout the Night
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Nebulae in the constellation Pisces Austrinus
NGC7204
Galaxy Pair
NGC7204 is a galaxy pair with apparent magnitude in the constellation Pisces Austrinus, spanning approximately 1.6 arcseconds in the sky.
NGC7268
Galaxy Pair
NGC7268 is a galaxy pair with apparent magnitude in the constellation Pisces Austrinus, spanning approximately 1.4 arcseconds in the sky.
Annual motion of Pisces Austrinus
| Date | Wed, 26 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:18 |
| Twilight end | 02:58 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 39m |
| Rise | 18:44 |
| Set | 03:23 |
| Elevation at transit | 24° |
| Transit time | 23:04 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 22h 14m 33s", Dec: -29° 01' 40s |
| Magnitude | - |
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The graph illustrates the constellation’s annual visibility pattern and its daily rise, set, and transit times throughout the year.
The vertical axis shows the hours of the day, while the horizontal axis spans the days of the year.
The reddish area marks when the constellation is above the horizon. The white line shows when it reaches its highest point in the sky. View detailed visibility information in a table with rise, transit, and set times for each date.
The vertical axis shows the hours of the day, while the horizontal axis spans the days of the year.
The reddish area marks when the constellation is above the horizon. The white line shows when it reaches its highest point in the sky. View detailed visibility information in a table with 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 used in celestial mapping.
Special thanks to Sky & Telescope Magazine and contributors Roger Sinnott and Rick Fienberg for producing the charts and tables. Alan MacRobert’s constellation patterns were influenced by the work of H. A. Rey and adjusted to align with earlier traditions.