Where is Keid right now?
Keid is located in the constellation Eridanus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Where and When to Look for Keid Tonight
The best available observing time for Keid during this observing period is around 22:06, at 42° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Best view.
Keid will remain visible until March 19, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. You can also see when Keid is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
How Keid Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, Keid moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 42° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track Keid position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Keid
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Elevation | -18° |
| Direction | east (85°) |
| Right Ascension | 04h 15m |
| Declination | −07° 39′ |
| Magnitude | 4.43 |
Keid Passage Through Night
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Current position of Keid
| Time | 15:01 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | -18° |
| Azimuth | 85° |
Here you can see the current position of Keid on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.
Keid Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 12:00 | -49° | 45° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 30, 13:00 | -40° | 61° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 30, 14:00 | -30° | 74° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 30, 15:00 | -18° | 85° | east | Below horizon |
| Oct 30, 16:00 | -7° | 94° | east | Below horizon |
| Oct 30, 17:00 | 5° | 104° | south-east | Very low |
| Oct 30, 18:00 | 15° | 114° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 30, 19:00 | 25° | 126° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 30, 20:00 | 34° | 140° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 30, 21:00 | 40° | 158° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 30, 22:00 | 42° | 177° | south | Visible |
| Oct 30, 23:00 | 41° | 197° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 00:00 | 36° | 215° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 01:00 | 28° | 230° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 01:28 — Astronomical night ends | 24° | 236° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 02:00 | 19° | 242° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 02:00 — Twilight end | 19° | 242° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 31, 02:31 — Civil sunrise | 13° | 248° | south-west | Twilight |
| Oct 31, 03:00 | 8° | 253° | south-west | Very low |
| Oct 31, 03:01 — Sunrise | 8° | 253° | south-west | Very low |
| Oct 31, 04:00 | -3° | 263° | west | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 05:00 | -15° | 272° | west | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 06:00 | -26° | 283° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 07:00 | -37° | 295° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 08:00 | -47° | 310° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 09:00 | -54° | 331° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 10:00 | -58° | 357° | north | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 11:00 | -56° | 24° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 31, 12:00 | -49° | 46° | north-east | Below horizon |