Hamal Observation Details
Hamal Daily Motion
Hamal will reach its transit before twilight, at 18:32. By the onset of twilight at 20:19, it will be at elevation, and it will set before sunrise, at 01:56.Hamal will be visible until March, 17, 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.
Hamal Visibility Timetable on January 22
Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Sunset | 17:37 | 70° |
| Civil sunset | 18:07 | 73° |
| Hamal transit | 18:32 | 73° |
| Astrosession begin | 19:13 | 71° |
| Moon Rise, 46.2% illuminated | 01:37 | 3° |
| Hamal set | 01:56 | |
| Astrosession end | 06:13 | -26° |
| Hamal rise | 11:04 | |
| Moon Set | 11:50 | 8° |
Track Hamal Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Hamal
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| Object name | Hamal |
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| 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 | 20:19 |
| Latitude | 39.9625 |
| Longitude | -83.0061 |
| Hamal elevation | 62° |
| Hamal Azimuth | 118° |
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 | Thu, 23 January 2025 |
| Twighlight start | 19:14 |
| Twighlight end | 06:11 |
| Twighlight duration | 11h 58m |
| Rise | 11:04 |
| Set | 01:53 |
| Elevation at transit | 73° |
| Transit time | 18:28 |
| Equatorial coordinate | 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.