Where is Algedi right now?
Algedi is located in the constellation Capricornus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 14:30 local time. At that moment, Algedi will be 37° above the horizon toward the south.
Twilight begins at 14:30 local time. At that moment, Algedi will be 37° above the horizon toward the south.
Where and When to Look for Algedi Tonight
The best available observing time for Algedi during this observing period is around 15:05, at 36° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Best view.
Algedi will remain visible until December 3, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. You can also see when Algedi is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
How Algedi Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, Algedi moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 37° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Track Algedi position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Algedi
| Constellation | Capricornus |
| Elevation | 37° |
| Direction | south (187°) |
| Right Ascension | 20h 18m |
| Declination | −12° 32′ |
| Magnitude | 3.58 |
Algedi Passage Through Night
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Current position of Algedi
| Time | 14:30 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 37° |
| Azimuth | 187° |
Here you can see the current position of Algedi 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.
Algedi Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 12:00 | 30° | 143° | south-east | Daylight |
| Oct 31, 13:00 | 35° | 159° | south-east | Daylight |
| Oct 31, 14:00 | 37° | 177° | south | Twilight |
| Oct 31, 15:00 | 36° | 196° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 16:00 | 31° | 212° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 17:00 | 24° | 227° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 18:00 | 15° | 239° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 19:00 | 5° | 249° | south-west | Very low |
| Oct 31, 20:00 | -7° | 259° | west | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 21:00 | -18° | 268° | west | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 22:00 | -29° | 278° | west | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 23:00 | -41° | 290° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 00:00 | -51° | 305° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 01:00 | -59° | 327° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 01:29 — Astronomical night ends | -61° | 341° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 02:00 | -63° | 356° | north | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 02:01 — Twilight end | -63° | 357° | north | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 02:33 — Civil sunrise | -62° | 14° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 03:00 | -60° | 27° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 03:02 — Sunrise | -60° | 28° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 04:00 | -53° | 50° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 05:00 | -43° | 67° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 06:00 | -32° | 79° | east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 07:00 | -21° | 89° | east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 08:00 | -9° | 99° | east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 09:00 | 2° | 108° | south-east | Daylight |
| Nov 1, 10:00 | 13° | 119° | south-east | Daylight |
| Nov 1, 11:00 | 22° | 130° | south-east | Daylight |
| Nov 1, 12:00 | 30° | 144° | south-east | Daylight |
| Nov 1, 13:00 | 35° | 160° | south-east | Daylight |