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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
Your location: Columbus, United States
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Latitude:
39.923
Longitude:
-82.8664

Mirach Observation Details

Mirach

Mirach Daily Motion

Mirach will rise at 02:32, during twilight, and will ascend to 23° by the time twilight ends at 05:05.
Mirach will become visible in May, 30. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from May, 30, Mirach can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.

Mirach Visibility Timetable on May 17

Mirach Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Mirach transit11:0286°
Mirach set19:28
Astrosession begin22:32-14°
Moon Rise, 81.8% illuminated00:48-10°
Mirach rise02:32
Astrosession end04:2216°
Civil sunrise05:4329°
Sunrise06:1535°
Moon Set09:4976°

Track Mirach Position Throughout the Night

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Finder Chart for Mirach

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Object nameMirach
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
Mirach coordinates1.162194, 35.620558
Center coordinates1.162194, 35.620558

Mirach Passage Through Night

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Current position of Mirach

Time00:54
Latitude39.923
Longitude-82.8664
Mirach elevation-10°
Mirach Azimuth-23°
Here you can see the current position of the Mirach on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Mirach's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of Mirach

Time
DateSun, 18 May 2025
Twighlight start22:33
Twighlight end04:20
Twighlight duration6h 47m
Rise02:29
Set19:20
Elevation at transit86°
Transit time10:55
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 01h 09m 43s", Dec: 35° 37' 14s
Magnitude2
ConstellationAndromeda
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Mirach, 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 Mirach 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.