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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

Alshat Position and Visibility Tonight

Alshat

Where is Alshat right now?

Alshat 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, Alshat will be 37° above the horizon toward the south.
Open the interactive guide to Alshat’s position and path tonight

Alshat tonight

Alshat tonight

Alshat visibility on 2026-10-31

Alshat Visible from sunset until before midnight

Alshat rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
Alshat rise08:56
Sunset13:2936°
Civil sunset13:5837°
Alshat transit14:1137°
Twilight start (−12°)14:3037°
Astronomical observing session begins15:0236°
Moonrise, 59.7% illuminated 18:389°
Alshat set19:26
Astronomical observing session ends01:29-61°
Moonset09:429°

Track Alshat position throughout the night

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Finder Chart for Alshat

Field of view 5.0°

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Alshat Passage Through Night

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Current position of Alshat

Time07:31
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation-16°
Azimuth93°
Here you can see the current position of Alshat 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 Alshat Visible Throughout the Year?

Alshat will remain visible until December 3, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. Time
DateSun, 1 November 2026
Astronomical observing session begins14:58
Astronomical observing session ends01:23
Astronomical observing duration10h 25m
Rise08:52
Set19:23
Elevation at transit37°
Transit time14:07
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 20h 20m 39s", Dec: -12° 45' 32s
Magnitude5
ConstellationCapricornus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Alshat, 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 Alshat is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Alshat

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension20h 20m 40s
Declination-12° 45′ 33″
Magnitude4.77
ConstellationCapricornus
Elevation-15.9°
Azimuth93.5°
Spectral typeB9IV

More about Alshat

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