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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: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Where is Alnasl right now?

Alnasl is located in the constellation Sagittarius. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 22° toward the south, with an apparent magnitude of 2.98.
Twilight begins at 18:01 local time. At that moment, Alnasl will be 21° above the horizon toward the south-west.

Track Alnasl position throughout the night

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

Where and When to Look for Alnasl Tonight

The best observable position of Alnasl is near 18:00: 21° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Best view.

Alnasl will remain visible until November 29, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. You can also see when Alnasl is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

How Alnasl Moves Across the Sky

During this observing period, Alnasl moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 21° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the south-east.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Alnasl

ConstellationSagittarius
Elevation21°
Directionsouth-west (193°)
Right Ascension18h 05m
Declination−30° 25′
Magnitude2.98

Alnasl Passage Through Night

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Current position of Alnasl

Time18:01
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation21°
Azimuth193°
Here you can see the current position of Alnasl 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.

Alnasl Position by Hour

Select a row to move both interactive maps to that time.
TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibility
Sep 22, 12:00-9°122°south-eastBelow horizon
Sep 22, 13:001°131°south-eastDaylight
Sep 22, 14:009°141°south-eastDaylight
Sep 22, 15:0016°152°south-eastDaylight
Sep 22, 16:0020°165°south-eastDaylight
Sep 22, 17:0022°179°southDaylight
Sep 22, 18:0021°193°south-westBest view
Sep 22, 19:0017°206°south-westVisible
Sep 22, 20:0011°217°south-westVisible
Sep 22, 21:003°228°south-westVery low
Sep 22, 22:00-7°236°south-westBelow horizon
Sep 22, 23:00-17°244°south-westBelow horizon
Sep 23, 00:00-28°252°south-westBelow horizon
Sep 23, 01:00-40°259°westBelow horizon
Sep 23, 02:00-51°266°westBelow horizon
Sep 23, 03:00-63°276°westBelow horizon
Sep 23, 03:28 — Astronomical night ends-69°282°north-westBelow horizon
Sep 23, 03:58 — Twilight end-75°292°north-westBelow horizon
Sep 23, 04:00-75°293°north-westBelow horizon
Sep 23, 04:29 — Civil sunrise-80°311°north-westBelow horizon
Sep 23, 04:56 — Sunrise-83°347°north-westBelow horizon
Sep 23, 05:00-83°353°northBelow horizon
Sep 23, 06:00-76°63°north-eastBelow horizon
Sep 23, 07:00-65°83°eastBelow horizon
Sep 23, 08:00-53°93°eastBelow horizon
Sep 23, 09:00-41°100°eastBelow horizon
Sep 23, 10:00-30°107°south-eastBelow horizon
Sep 23, 11:00-18°115°south-eastBelow horizon
Sep 23, 12:00-8°122°south-eastBelow horizon

More about Alnasl

  • Alnasl Position and Visibility Tonight
  • When Is Alnasl Visible Throughout the Year?