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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Columbus, United States
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Latitude:
39.9612
Longitude:
-82.9988

Achird Position and Visibility Tonight

Achird

Where is Achird right now?

Achird is located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 56° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 3.46.
Open the interactive guide to Achird’s position and path tonight

Achird tonight

Achird tonight

Achird visibility on 2026-11-02

Achird Visible all night

Achird rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
Achird is always above the horizon
Moonset09:1618°
Sunset12:2839°
Civil sunset12:5743°
Twilight start (−12°)13:2948°
Astronomical observing session begins14:0152°
Achird is always above the horizon
Achird transit17:3572°
Moonrise, 48.5% illuminated 18:5268°
Astronomical observing session ends00:3026°
Twilight end (−12°)01:0223°
Civil sunrise01:3420°
Sunrise02:0317°

Track Achird position throughout the night

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Shift the map to change the time and observe Achird changing position in the night sky.

Finder Chart for Achird

Field of view 5.0°

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Achird Passage Through Night

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Current position of Achird

Time20:37
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation56°
Azimuth317°
Here you can see the current position of Achird 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 Achird Visible Throughout the Year?

Achird will remain visible until March 23, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. Time
DateTue, 3 November 2026
Astronomical observing session begins13:56
Astronomical observing session ends00:25
Astronomical observing duration10h 29m
RiseAchird is always up
SetAchird is always up
Elevation at transit72°
Transit time17:31
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 00h 49m 05s", Dec: 57° 48' 54s
Magnitude3
ConstellationCassiopeia
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Achird, 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 Achird is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Achird

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension00h 49m 06s
Declination57° 48′ 55″
Magnitude3.46
ConstellationCassiopeia
Elevation56.1°
Azimuth317.1°
Spectral typeG0V SB

More about Achird

  • Where is Achird right now?
  • When Is Achird Visible Throughout the Year?