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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Algenib Observation Details

Algenib

Algenib Daily Motion

Algenib will rise before twilight begins, at 17:23, and will reach 12° elevation by the time twilight commences at 18:24. It will reach its transit at 68° by 00:10 and gradually fade away as the night ends at 03:46, maintaining an elevation of around 37°.
Algenib will be visible until February, 18, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.

Algenib Visibility Timetable on September 08

Algenib Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Algenib rise17:23
Sunset17:250°
Moon Rise, 99.8% illuminated17:332°
Civil sunset17:536°
Astrosession begin18:5618°
Algenib transit00:1068°
Astrosession end03:1444°
Civil sunrise04:1831°
Sunrise04:4526°
Moon Set05:4614°
Algenib set06:57

Track Algenib Position Throughout the Night

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Where is Algenib right now?

Algenib is located in the constellation Pegasus, at right ascension 00h 13m 14s" and declination 15° 11' 00s. At the current time, it is below the horizon and not visible from your location.

Finder Chart for Algenib

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Object nameAlgenib
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
Algenib coordinates0.220598, 15.183596
Center coordinates0.220598, 15.183596

Algenib Passage Through Night

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Current position of Algenib

Time09:05
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Algenib elevation-21°
Algenib Azimuth49°
Here you can see the current position of the Algenib on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Algenib's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of Algenib

Time
DateMon, 8 September 2025
Twighlight start18:52
Twighlight end03:08
Twighlight duration8h 16m
Rise17:23
Set06:57
Elevation at transit68°
Transit time00:10
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 00h 13m 14s", Dec: 15° 11' 00s
Magnitude3
ConstellationPegasus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Algenib, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the Algenib is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of Algenib

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension0.220598°
Declination15.183596°
Magnitude2.83
ConstellationPegasus
Elevation-21.4°
Azimuth49.2°