Ginan Observation Details
Ginan Daily Motion
Ginan is said to be "never-rising." It is always below the horizon and remain out of view, regardless of the time of year or night.Ginan will be visible until January, 1, 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.
Ginan Visibility Timetable on May 28
Ginan Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Ginan is always below the horizon | - | |
| Moon Rise, 0.3% illuminated | 06:03 | -52° |
| Ginan transit | 21:29 | -10° |
| Moon Set | 22:12 | -11° |
| Astrosession begin | 22:48 | -12° |
| Astrosession end | 04:10 | -39° |
Track Ginan Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Ginan
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| Object name | Ginan |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| Ginan coordinates | 12.356031, -60.401146999999995 |
| Center coordinates | 12.356031, -60.401146999999995 |
Ginan Passage Through Night
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Current position of Ginan
| Time | 19:02 |
| Latitude | 39.9625 |
| Longitude | -83.0061 |
| Ginan elevation | -15° |
| Ginan Azimuth | -162° |
Here you can see the current position of the Ginan on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Ginan's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of Ginan
| Date | Wed, 28 May 2025 |
| Twighlight start | 22:43 |
| Twighlight end | 04:05 |
| Twighlight duration | 5h 21m |
| Rise | Ginan is always down |
| Set | Ginan is always down |
| Elevation at transit | -10° |
| Transit time | 21:26 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 12h 21m 21s", Dec: -60° 24' 04s |
| Magnitude | 4 |
| Constellation | Crux |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Ginan, 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 Ginan 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.
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 Ginan 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.