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Observation Settings

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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Where is Menkalinan right now?

Menkalinan is located in the constellation Auriga. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Track Menkalinan Position Throughout the Night

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Shift the map to change the time and observe Menkalinan changing position in the night sky.

Where and When to Look for Menkalinan Tonight

The best observable position of Menkalinan is near 04:16: 69° above the horizon toward the north-east. Status: Best view.

Menkalinan will remain visible until May 14, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. You can also see when Menkalinan is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

How Menkalinan Moves Across the Sky

During this observing period, Menkalinan moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 69° toward the north-east, and finishes toward the north-west.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Menkalinan

ConstellationAuriga
Elevation-8°
Directionnorth (4°)
Right Ascension05h 59m
Declination+44° 56′
Magnitude1.9

Menkalinan Passage Through Night

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Current position of Menkalinan

Time18:26
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation-8°
Azimuth4°
Here you can see the current position of Menkalinan 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.

Menkalinan Position by Hour

Select a row to move both interactive maps to that time.
TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibility
Sep 6, 12:0026°308°north-westDaylight
Sep 6, 13:0017°314°north-westDaylight
Sep 6, 14:009°321°north-westDaylight
Sep 6, 15:002°330°north-westDaylight
Sep 6, 16:00-3°339°north-westBelow horizon
Sep 6, 17:00-6°349°northBelow horizon
Sep 6, 18:00-8°360°northBelow horizon
Sep 6, 19:00-7°10°northBelow horizon
Sep 6, 20:00-4°20°north-eastBelow horizon
Sep 6, 21:002°30°north-eastVery low
Sep 6, 22:008°38°north-eastVery low
Sep 6, 23:0016°45°north-eastVisible
Sep 7, 00:0025°51°north-eastVisible
Sep 7, 01:0035°57°north-eastVisible
Sep 7, 02:0045°60°north-eastVisible
Sep 7, 03:0056°63°north-eastVisible
Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends58°63°north-eastVisible
Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end64°63°north-eastVisible
Sep 7, 04:0066°62°north-eastTwilight
Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise69°60°north-eastTwilight
Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise74°56°north-eastTwilight
Sep 7, 05:0076°52°north-eastDaylight
Sep 7, 06:0082°1°northDaylight
Sep 7, 07:0076°309°north-westDaylight
Sep 7, 08:0066°298°north-westDaylight
Sep 7, 09:0056°297°north-westDaylight
Sep 7, 10:0045°300°north-westDaylight
Sep 7, 11:0035°303°north-westDaylight
Sep 7, 12:0025°308°north-westDaylight

More about Menkalinan

  • Menkalinan Position and Visibility Tonight
  • When Is Menkalinan Visible Throughout the Year?