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 | |
| Astrosession begin | 19:41 | -26° |
Moon Rise, 78% illuminated  | 21:26 | -7° |
| Pisces Austrinus Rise | 22:09 | |
| Pisces Austrinus Transit | 02:28 | 24° |
| Astrosession end | 02:43 | 24° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:22 | 22° |
| Sunrise | 03:54 | 21° |
| Pisces Austrinus Set | 06:47 | |
| Moon Set | 09:20 | -27° |
Track Pisces Austrinus Position Throughout the Night
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Shift the map to change the time and observe Pisces Austrinus changing position in the night sky.
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 | Mon, 6 July 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:22 |
| Twighlight end | 01:59 |
| Twighlight duration | 6h 37m |
| Rise | 22:05 |
| Set | 06:43 |
| Elevation at transit | 24° |
| Transit time | 02:24 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 22h 14m 33s", Dec: -29° 01' 40s |
| Magnitude | - |
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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.
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.