Where is Libertas right now?
Libertas is located in the constellation Aquila. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 11° toward the west, with an apparent magnitude of 4.71.
Where and When to Look for Libertas Tonight
The best available observing time for Libertas during this observing period is around 22:27, at 11° above the horizon toward the west. Status: Best view.
Libertas will remain visible until December 22, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. You can also see when Libertas is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
How Libertas Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, Libertas moves from the east, reaches its highest sampled position at 61° toward the south, and finishes toward the east.
Track Libertas position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Libertas
| Constellation | Aquila |
| Elevation | 11° |
| Direction | west (272°) |
| Right Ascension | 19h 54m |
| Declination | +08° 27′ |
| Magnitude | 4.71 |
Libertas Passage Through Night
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Current position of Libertas
| Time | 22:27 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 11° |
| Azimuth | 272° |
Here you can see the current position of Libertas 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.
Libertas Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility |
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| Oct 21, 12:00 | 17° | 92° | east | Daylight |
| Oct 21, 13:00 | 29° | 102° | south-east | Daylight |
| Oct 21, 14:00 | 40° | 114° | south-east | Daylight |
| Oct 21, 15:00 | 50° | 129° | south-east | Daylight |
| Oct 21, 16:00 | 58° | 151° | south-east | Daylight |
| Oct 21, 17:00 | 61° | 180° | south | Twilight |
| Oct 21, 18:00 | 58° | 209° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 21, 19:00 | 50° | 231° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 21, 20:00 | 40° | 246° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 21, 21:00 | 29° | 258° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 21, 22:00 | 17° | 268° | west | Visible |
| Oct 21, 23:00 | 5° | 277° | west | Very low |
| Oct 22, 00:00 | -7° | 286° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 01:00 | -18° | 296° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 02:00 | -28° | 308° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 03:00 | -36° | 323° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 03:55 — Astronomical night ends | -42° | 339° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 04:00 | -42° | 340° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 04:25 — Twilight end | -44° | 349° | north | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 04:56 — Civil sunrise | -44° | 359° | north | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 05:00 | -44° | 1° | north | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 05:24 — Sunrise | -44° | 9° | north | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 06:00 | -42° | 21° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 07:00 | -36° | 38° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 08:00 | -27° | 53° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 09:00 | -17° | 65° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 10:00 | -6° | 75° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 22, 11:00 | 6° | 84° | east | Daylight |
| Oct 22, 12:00 | 18° | 93° | east | Daylight |