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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
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Asellus Borealis Observation Details

Asellus Borealis

Asellus Borealis Daily Motion

Tonight, observing Asellus Borealis may prove challenging owing to its low elevation. It will reach its transit at by 08:42 and set before sunset at 15:51. Rising near twilight's end at 01:30, it will fade away by 03:46, peaking at just 26° above the horizon.
Asellus Borealis will become visible in September, 13. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from September, 13, Asellus Borealis can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.

Asellus Borealis Visibility Timetable on September 08

Asellus Borealis Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Asellus Borealis transit08:4274°
Asellus Borealis set15:51
Moon Rise, 99.8% illuminated17:33-16°
Astrosession begin18:56-26°
Asellus Borealis rise01:30
Astrosession end03:1420°
Civil sunrise04:1832°
Sunrise04:4538°
Moon Set05:4650°

Track Asellus Borealis Position Throughout the Night

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Where is Asellus Borealis right now?

Asellus Borealis is located in the constellation Cancer, at right ascension 08h 43m 17s" and declination 21° 28' 06s. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 73 degrees, Asellus Borealis is not visible because it is daytime.

Finder Chart for Asellus Borealis

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Object nameAsellus Borealis
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
Asellus Borealis coordinates8.721430999999999, 21.468501
Center coordinates8.721430999999999, 21.468501

Asellus Borealis Passage Through Night

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Current position of Asellus Borealis

Time08:18
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Asellus Borealis elevation73°
Asellus Borealis Azimuth-160°
Here you can see the current position of the Asellus Borealis on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Asellus Borealis's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of Asellus Borealis

Time
DateMon, 8 September 2025
Twighlight start18:52
Twighlight end03:08
Twighlight duration8h 16m
Rise01:30
Set15:47
Elevation at transit74°
Transit time08:38
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 08h 43m 17s", Dec: 21° 28' 06s
Magnitude5
ConstellationCancer
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Asellus Borealis, 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 Asellus Borealis 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 Asellus Borealis

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension8.721430999999999°
Declination21.468501°
Magnitude4.66
ConstellationCancer
Elevation73.3°
Azimuth-159.8°