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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
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Enif Observation Details

Enif

Enif Daily Motion

Enif will rise before twilight begins, at 15:12, and will reach 38° elevation by the time twilight commences at 18:24. It will reach its transit at 63° by 21:41 and gradually fade away as the night ends at 03:46, maintaining an elevation of around 5°.
Enif will be visible until January, 15, 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.

Enif Visibility Timetable on September 08

Enif Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Enif rise15:12
Sunset17:2526°
Moon Rise, 99.8% illuminated17:3328°
Civil sunset17:5332°
Astrosession begin18:5644°
Enif transit21:4163°
Astrosession end03:1411°
Enif set04:11
Moon Set05:46-18°

Track Enif Position Throughout the Night

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Where is Enif right now?

Enif is located in the constellation Pegasus, at right ascension 21h 44m 11s" and declination 09° 52' 30s. At the current time, it is below the horizon and not visible from your location.

Finder Chart for Enif

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Object nameEnif
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
Enif coordinates21.736432999999998, 9.875011
Center coordinates21.736432999999998, 9.875011

Enif Passage Through Night

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Current position of Enif

Time09:07
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Enif elevation-42°
Enif Azimuth12°
Here you can see the current position of the Enif on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Enif's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of Enif

Time
DateMon, 8 September 2025
Twighlight start18:52
Twighlight end03:08
Twighlight duration8h 16m
Rise15:12
Set04:11
Elevation at transit63°
Transit time21:41
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 21h 44m 11s", Dec: 09° 52' 30s
Magnitude2
ConstellationPegasus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Enif, 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 Enif 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 Enif

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension21.736432999999998°
Declination9.875011°
Magnitude2.38
ConstellationPegasus
Elevation-42°
Azimuth12.1°