Hamal Observation Details

Hamal Daily Motion
Tonight, observing Hamal may prove challenging owing to its low elevation. It will reach its transit at by 12:28 and set before sunset at 19:52. Rising near twilight's end at 05:00, it will fade away by 05:14, peaking at just 2° above the horizon.Hamal will become visible in June, 24. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from June, 24, Hamal can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
Hamal Visibility Timetable on May 10
Hamal Rise and Set Timetable
Time | Elevation | |
Hamal transit | 12:28 | 73° |
Moon Rise, 93.2% illuminated | 17:59 | 20° |
Hamal set | 19:52 | |
Astrosession begin | 22:22 | -20° |
Astrosession end | 04:33 | -4° |
Hamal rise | 05:00 | |
Moon Set | 05:05 | 1° |
Civil sunrise | 05:51 | 9° |
Sunrise | 06:22 | 14° |
Track Hamal Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Hamal
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Object name | Hamal |
Field of view | |
Limiting magnitude | |
Hamal coordinates | 2.119555, 23.462423 |
Center coordinates | 2.119555, 23.462423 |
Hamal Passage Through Night
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Current position of Hamal
Time | 21:33 |
Latitude | 39.9625 |
Longitude | -83.0061 |
Hamal elevation | -15° |
Hamal Azimuth | 41° |
Here you can see the current position of the Hamal on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Hamal's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of Hamal
Date | Sun, 11 May 2025 |
Twighlight start | 22:23 |
Twighlight end | 04:31 |
Twighlight duration | 6h 7m |
Rise | 05:00 |
Set | 19:48 |
Elevation at transit | 73° |
Transit time | 12:24 |
Equatorial coordinates | RA: 02h 07m 10s", Dec: 23° 27' 44s |
Magnitude | 2 |
Constellation | Aries |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Hamal, 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 Hamal 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 Hamal 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.