Where is Coalsack right now?
Coalsack is located in the constellation . It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track Coalsack position throughout the night
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Where and When to Look for Coalsack Tonight
Coalsack is not visible during this observing period because it remains below the horizon. Its highest sampled position is 10° below the horizon near 13:00.
How Coalsack Moves Across the Sky
Coalsack remains below the horizon throughout this observing period, moving from the south toward the south. Its smallest distance below the horizon is 10° toward the south.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Coalsack
| Constellation | — |
| Elevation | -30° |
| Direction | south-west (212°) |
Coalsack Passage Through Night
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Current position of Coalsack
| Time | 18:20 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -30° |
| Azimuth | 212° |
Here you can see the current position of Coalsack 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.
Coalsack Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 10, 12:00 | -10° | 175° | south | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 10, 13:00 | -10° | 182° | south | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 10, 14:00 | -11° | 189° | south | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 10, 15:00 | -14° | 196° | south-west | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 10, 16:00 | -18° | 202° | south-west | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 10, 17:00 | -22° | 207° | south-west | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 10, 18:00 | -28° | 211° | south-west | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 10, 19:00 | -35° | 214° | south-west | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 10, 20:00 | -42° | 215° | south-west | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 10, 21:00 | -49° | 215° | south-west | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 10, 22:00 | -55° | 211° | south-west | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 10, 23:00 | -61° | 203° | south-west | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 00:00 | -64° | 190° | south | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 01:00 | -65° | 174° | south | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 02:00 | -62° | 160° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 03:00 | -57° | 151° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 03:17 — Astronomical night ends | -55° | 149° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 03:49 — Twilight end | -52° | 147° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 04:00 | -51° | 146° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 04:20 — Civil sunrise | -48° | 145° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 04:47 — Sunrise | -45° | 145° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 05:00 | -44° | 144° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 06:00 | -37° | 145° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 07:00 | -30° | 148° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 08:00 | -24° | 152° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 09:00 | -19° | 157° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 10:00 | -15° | 162° | south-east | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 11:00 | -12° | 169° | south | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |
| Sep 11, 12:00 | -10° | 176° | south | Below horizon | 12h 52m | −62° 30′ |