Lesath Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Lesath right now?
Lesath is located in the constellation Scorpius. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 15 degrees toward the south from your location, with an apparent magnitude of 2.7.
Twilight begins at 22:56 local time, and at that moment, Lesath will appear at an altitude of 15 degrees toward the south.
Twilight begins at 22:56 local time, and at that moment, Lesath will appear at an altitude of 15 degrees toward the south.
Lesath Visibility on June 27
Lesath is visible from sunset through most of the night
Lesath Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moon Rise, 91.9% illuminated  | 16:14 | -22° |
| Lesath rise | 18:39 | |
| Civil sunset | 19:03 | 3° |
| Twighlight start | 19:42 | 7° |
| Astrosession begin | 20:26 | 11° |
| Lesath transit | 22:16 | 15° |
| Moon Set | 01:36 | 2° |
| Lesath set | 01:54 | |
| Astrosession end | 01:55 | -0° |
Track Lesath Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Lesath
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| Object name | Lesath |
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| Lesath coordinates | 17.512732, -37.295811 |
| Center coordinates | 17.512732, -37.295811 |
Lesath Passage Through Night
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Current position of Lesath
| Time | 22:56 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Lesath elevation | 15° |
| Lesath Azimuth | 172° |
Here you can see the current position of the Lesath on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Lesath's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of Lesath
Lesath will be visible until November, 8, 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.
| Date | Sun, 28 June 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:25 |
| Twighlight end | 01:54 |
| Twighlight duration | 5h 29m |
| Rise | 18:35 |
| Set | 01:50 |
| Elevation at transit | 15° |
| Transit time | 22:12 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 17h 30m 45s", Dec: -37° 17' 44s |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Lesath, 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 Lesath 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.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
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 Lesath 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.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of Lesath
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 17.512732° |
| Declination | -37.295811° |
| Magnitude | 2.7 |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Elevation | 14.8° |
| Azimuth | 171.9° |