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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.
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Cebalrai Observation Details

Cebalrai

Cebalrai Daily Motion

Cebalrai will rise at 15:14, reaching 70° when twilight begins at 19:54. It will reach transit at 85° by 21:13 and will set before twilight ends at 03:12.
Cebalrai will be visible until November, 8, 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.

Cebalrai Visibility Timetable on August 13

Cebalrai Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Cebalrai rise15:14
Sunset19:0758°
Civil sunset19:2964°
Astrosession begin20:1976°
Cebalrai transit21:1385°
Moon Rise, 75.6% illuminated22:4167°
Cebalrai set03:12
Astrosession end05:50-39°
Moon Set11:07-61°

Track Cebalrai Position Throughout the Night

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Finder Chart for Cebalrai

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Object nameCebalrai
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Limiting magnitude
Cebalrai coordinates17.724543, 4.567303
Center coordinates17.724543, 4.567303

Cebalrai Passage Through Night

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Current position of Cebalrai

Time09:39
Latitude0
Longitude0
Cebalrai elevation-83°
Cebalrai Azimuth-52°
Here you can see the current position of the Cebalrai on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Cebalrai's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of Cebalrai

Time
DateThu, 14 August 2025
Twighlight start20:15
Twighlight end05:45
Twighlight duration9h 30m
Rise15:10
Set03:08
Elevation at transit85°
Transit time21:09
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 17h 43m 28s", Dec: 04° 34' 02s
Magnitude3
ConstellationOphiuchus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Cebalrai, 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 Cebalrai 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.