Sagitta Constellation

Sagitta, the arrow, is a small northern constellation known for containing the asterism called the Arrow, often associated with the Greek myth of Apollo.
Where is Sagitta right now?
The center of the constellation is currently 3° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Sagitta Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Sagitta transit | 16:43 | 71° |
| Sunset | 17:46 | 65° |
| Civil sunset | 18:08 | 62° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 18:33 | 57° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 22:27 | 3° |
| Sagitta set | 22:42 | |
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated ![]() | 02:34 | -54° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:53 | -71° |
| Sagitta rise | 10:40 | |
| Moonset | 14:56 | 58° |
Track Sagitta position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Sagitta
| Date | Thu, 5 November 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:55 |
| Twilight end | 04:24 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 29m |
| Rise | 10:40 |
| Set | 22:38 |
| Elevation at transit | 71° |
| Transit time | 16:39 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 19h 38m 52s", Dec: 19° 01' 39s |
Deep-sky objects in Sagitta
M71
Globular Cluster
A loose globular cluster containing tens of thousands of stars, located approximately 12,000 light-years away in the constellation Sagitta.



