Where is Anser right now?
Anser is located in the constellation Vulpecula. Although Anser is currently 27° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 14:30 local time. At that moment, Anser will be 69° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Twilight begins at 14:30 local time. At that moment, Anser will be 69° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Where and When to Look for Anser Tonight
The best available observing time for Anser during this observing period is around 15:00, at 64° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Best view.
Anser will remain visible until December 28, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. You can also see when Anser is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
How Anser Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, Anser moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 74° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the south-east.
Track Anser position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Anser
| Constellation | Vulpecula |
| Elevation | 69° |
| Direction | south-west (230°) |
| Right Ascension | 19h 28m |
| Declination | +24° 39′ |
| Magnitude | 4.44 |
Anser Passage Through Night
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Current position of Anser
| Time | 14:30 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 69° |
| Azimuth | 230° |
Here you can see the current position of Anser 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.
Anser Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 12:00 | 67° | 126° | south-east | Daylight |
| Oct 31, 13:00 | 74° | 163° | south-east | Daylight |
| Oct 31, 14:00 | 73° | 212° | south-west | Twilight |
| Oct 31, 15:00 | 64° | 242° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 16:00 | 53° | 258° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 17:00 | 42° | 269° | west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 18:00 | 30° | 278° | west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 19:00 | 19° | 287° | north-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 20:00 | 8° | 295° | north-west | Very low |
| Oct 31, 21:00 | -2° | 305° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 22:00 | -11° | 315° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 23:00 | -18° | 327° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 00:00 | -23° | 341° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 01:00 | -25° | 356° | north | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 01:29 — Astronomical night ends | -25° | 3° | north | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 02:00 | -25° | 11° | north | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 02:01 — Twilight end | -25° | 11° | north | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 02:33 — Civil sunrise | -23° | 19° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 03:00 | -21° | 25° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 03:02 — Sunrise | -21° | 25° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 04:00 | -15° | 38° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 05:00 | -7° | 49° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 1, 06:00 | 2° | 59° | north-east | Daylight |
| Nov 1, 07:00 | 13° | 68° | north-east | Daylight |
| Nov 1, 08:00 | 24° | 77° | north-east | Daylight |
| Nov 1, 09:00 | 35° | 85° | east | Daylight |
| Nov 1, 10:00 | 46° | 95° | east | Daylight |
| Nov 1, 11:00 | 58° | 108° | south-east | Daylight |
| Nov 1, 12:00 | 68° | 128° | south-east | Daylight |
| Nov 1, 13:00 | 74° | 167° | south-east | Daylight |