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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: Columbus, United States
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Latitude:
39.9625
Longitude:
-83.0061

Alnasl Observation Details

Alnasl

Alnasl Daily Motion

Alnasl rise at 17:30, and will be at 20° when twilight starts at 21:20. It will reach its transit at 20° at 21:31, and will set at 01:32, before twighlight ends at 05:49.
Alnasl will be visible until January, 1, 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.

Alnasl Visibility Timetable on August 23

Alnasl Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Moon Rise, 0.8% illuminated05:57-45°
Alnasl rise17:30
Moon Set20:1517°
Sunset20:1618°
Civil sunset20:4619°
Alnasl transit21:3120°
Astrosession begin21:5619°
Alnasl set01:32
Astrosession end05:13-38°

Track Alnasl Position Throughout the Night

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Where is Alnasl right now?

Alnasl is located in the constellation Sagittarius, at right ascension 18h 05m 48s" and declination -30° 25' 26s. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 5 degrees, Alnasl is not visible because it is daytime.

Finder Chart for Alnasl

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Object nameAlnasl
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
Alnasl coordinates18.096803, -30.424090999999997
Center coordinates18.096803, -30.424090999999997

Alnasl Passage Through Night

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Current position of Alnasl

Time18:04
Latitude39.9625
Longitude-83.0061
Alnasl elevation5°
Alnasl Azimuth-137°
Here you can see the current position of the Alnasl on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Alnasl's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of Alnasl

Time
DateSat, 23 August 2025
Twighlight start21:52
Twighlight end05:07
Twighlight duration7h 15m
Rise17:26
Set01:28
Elevation at transit20°
Transit time21:27
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 18h 05m 48s", Dec: -30° 25' 26s
Magnitude3
ConstellationSagittarius
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Alnasl, 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 Alnasl 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 Alnasl

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension18.096803°
Declination-30.424090999999997°
Magnitude2.98
ConstellationSagittarius
Elevation4.8°
Azimuth-137.1°