Adhafera Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Adhafera right now?
Adhafera is located in the constellation Leo. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Adhafera visibility on 2026-11-01
Adhafera Visible from early morning until sunrise
Adhafera rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Adhafera transit | 07:34 | 67° |
| Adhafera set | 13:33 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | -65° |
Moonrise, 48.5% illuminated  | 00:12 | -18° |
| Adhafera rise | 01:31 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:29 | 40° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:53 | 45° |
| Civil sunrise | 05:18 | 50° |
| Sunrise | 05:41 | 55° |
| Moonset | 12:38 | 12° |
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Star system description: Adhafera
A double or multiple star system in Leo.
Pair AB (335.4″; magnitudes 3.46 and 6.03) is the binocular candidate in the catalog model. Actual resolution depends on magnification and stability.
The diagram uses the latest WDS measurements; north is up and east is right. Measurements may be from different years. Unconnected groups are arranged separately; close pairs may merge, and pairs without reliable geometry are omitted.
Technical details: Adhafera
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| System identifier | WDS 10167+2325 |
| Bayer / Flamsteed designation | ζ Leo |
| Constellation | Leo |
| System type | multiple star system |
| Right ascension (RA) | 10h 16m 41s" |
| Declination (Dec) | 23° 25' 02s |
| Component | AB |
| Primary magnitude | 3.46 |
| Secondary magnitude | 6.03 |
| Separation (arcseconds) | 335.4″ |
| Position angle | 337° |
| Discovery year | 1836 |
| Last observed | 2016 |
| Spectral type (primary/secondary) | F0III |
| Number of observations | 41 |
3 components are identified in WDS; this is not a count of resolved stars.
Components of Adhafera
Each row is a separate WDS component pair. Measurements may come from different years.
| Component | Primary magnitude | Secondary magnitude | Separation (arcseconds) | Position angle | Last observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB (binoculars) | 3.46 | 6.03 | 335.4″ | 337° | 2016 |
| Ba,Bb | 4.40 | 7.10 | 0.1″ | 72° | 2023 |
Notes
- S: Different parallax and proper motion indicate a non-physical pair.
Data source: Washington Double Star (WDS) Catalog. Maintained by the U.S. Naval Observatory; thanks to the WDS team.
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Adhafera Passage Through Night
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Current position of Adhafera
| Time | 18:06 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | -59° |
| Azimuth | 320° |
Here you can see the current position of Adhafera 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.
When Is Adhafera Visible Throughout the Year?
Adhafera will remain visible until July 10, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Mon, 2 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:54 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:24 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 9h 29m |
| Rise | 01:31 |
| Set | 13:29 |
| Elevation at transit | 67° |
| Transit time | 07:30 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 10h 16m 41s", Dec: 23° 25' 02s |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Constellation | Leo |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Adhafera, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when Adhafera is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when Adhafera is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Adhafera
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 10h 16m 41s |
| Declination | 23° 25′ 02″ |
| Magnitude | 3.46 |
| Constellation | Leo |
| Elevation | -58.6° |
| Azimuth | 319.6° |