Where is Markeb right now?
Markeb is located in the constellation VELA. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 22° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 2.47.
Where and When to Look for Markeb Tonight
The best available observing time for Markeb during this observing period is around 05:35, at 26° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Best view.
Markeb will become visible again around November 2 after moving far enough from the Sun. You can also see when Markeb is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
How Markeb Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, Markeb moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 34° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-west.
Track Markeb position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Markeb
| Constellation | Vela |
| Elevation | 22° |
| Direction | south-east (153°) |
| Right Ascension | 09h 22m |
| Declination | −55° 00′ |
| Magnitude | 2.47 |
Markeb Passage Through Night
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Current position of Markeb
| Time | 05:00 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | 22° |
| Azimuth | 153° |
Here you can see the current position of Markeb 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.
Markeb Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 12:00 | 17° | 210° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 26, 13:00 | 9° | 214° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 26, 14:00 | 0° | 215° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 26, 15:00 | -9° | 214° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 16:00 | -17° | 212° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 17:00 | -24° | 207° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 18:00 | -30° | 201° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 18:49 — Sunset | -34° | 193° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 19:00 | -35° | 192° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 19:12 — Civil sunset | -35° | 190° | south | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 19:36 — Twilight start | -36° | 185° | south | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 20:00 | -36° | 181° | south | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | -36° | 181° | south | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 21:00 | -35° | 171° | south | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 22:00 | -32° | 161° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 23:00 | -26° | 154° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 27, 00:00 | -19° | 149° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 27, 01:00 | -11° | 146° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 27, 02:00 | -2° | 145° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 27, 03:00 | 7° | 146° | south-east | Very low |
| Oct 27, 04:00 | 15° | 149° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 27, 05:00 | 22° | 153° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 27, 05:36 — Astronomical night ends | 26° | 157° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 27, 06:00 | 28° | 160° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 27, 06:00 — Twilight end | 28° | 160° | south-east | Twilight |
| Oct 27, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | 30° | 164° | south-east | Twilight |
| Oct 27, 06:47 — Sunrise | 31° | 167° | south-east | Twilight |
| Oct 27, 07:00 | 32° | 169° | south | Daylight |
| Oct 27, 08:00 | 34° | 179° | south | Daylight |
| Oct 27, 09:00 | 33° | 189° | south | Daylight |
| Oct 27, 10:00 | 29° | 198° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 27, 11:00 | 23° | 206° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 27, 12:00 | 16° | 211° | south-west | Daylight |