Phact Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Phact right now?
Phact is located in the constellation Columba. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 13° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 2.65.
Phact tonight
Phact visibility on 2026-11-06
Phact Visible from before midnight until sunrise
Phact rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated  | 22:13 | 16° |
| Moonset | 10:25 | -84° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:57 | -45° |
| Phact rise | 18:28 | |
| Phact transit | 22:09 | 16° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:34 | 9° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 01:06 | 5° |
| Civil sunrise | 01:38 | 2° |
| Phact set | 01:50 |
Track Phact position throughout the night
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Finder Chart for Phact
Phact Passage Through Night
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Current position of Phact
| Time | 20:45 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 13° |
| Azimuth | 162° |
Here you can see the current position of Phact 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.
When Is Phact Visible Throughout the Year?
Phact will remain visible until April 16, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Sat, 7 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:52 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:29 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 11h 37m |
| Rise | 18:24 |
| Set | 01:46 |
| Elevation at transit | 16° |
| Transit time | 22:05 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 05h 39m 38s", Dec: -34° 04' 26s |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Constellation | Columba |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Phact, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when Phact is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when Phact is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Phact
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 05h 39m 39s |
| Declination | -34° 04′ 27″ |
| Magnitude | 2.65 |
| Constellation | Columba |
| Elevation | 13.5° |
| Azimuth | 162.2° |
| Spectral type | B7IV |