Where is AR Cet right now?
AR Cet is located in the constellation Cetus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 23° toward the east, with an apparent magnitude of 5.66.
Where and When to Look for AR Cet Tonight
The highest sampled position of AR Cet is near 23:00: 81° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Visible.
How AR Cet Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, AR Cet moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 81° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the south-east.
Track AR Cet position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of AR Cet
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Elevation | 23° |
| Direction | east (99°) |
| Magnitude | 5.7 |
AR Cet Passage Through Night
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Current position of AR Cet
| Time | 18:51 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 23° |
| Azimuth | 99° |
Here you can see the current position of AR Cet on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.
AR Cet Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 12:00 | -76° | 129° | south-east | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 1, 13:00 | -63° | 109° | south-east | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 1, 14:00 | -49° | 103° | south-east | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 1, 15:00 | -34° | 100° | east | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 1, 16:00 | -19° | 99° | east | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 1, 17:00 | -4° | 99° | east | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 1, 18:00 | 11° | 99° | east | Twilight | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 1, 19:00 | 26° | 99° | east | Visible | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 1, 20:00 | 40° | 101° | east | Visible | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 1, 21:00 | 55° | 105° | south-east | Visible | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 1, 22:00 | 69° | 115° | south-east | Visible | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 1, 23:00 | 81° | 156° | south-east | Best view | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 00:00 | 76° | 232° | south-west | Visible | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 01:00 | 63° | 251° | south-west | Visible | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 02:00 | 48° | 257° | south-west | Visible | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 03:00 | 33° | 260° | west | Visible | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 04:00 | 18° | 261° | west | Visible | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 04:29 — Astronomical night ends | 11° | 261° | west | Visible | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 04:53 — Twilight end | 5° | 261° | west | Very low | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 05:00 | 4° | 261° | west | Very low | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 05:18 — Civil sunrise | -1° | 261° | west | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 05:41 — Sunrise | -7° | 261° | west | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 06:00 | -11° | 261° | west | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 07:00 | -26° | 260° | west | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 08:00 | -41° | 259° | south-west | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 09:00 | -56° | 255° | south-west | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 10:00 | -70° | 245° | south-west | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 11:00 | -81° | 201° | south-west | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |
| Nov 2, 12:00 | -76° | 127° | south-east | Below horizon | 02h 00m | −08° 31′ |