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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: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Sargas Observation Details

Sargas

Sargas Daily Motion


Sargas will be visible until January, 1, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.

Sargas Visibility Timetable on September 02

Sargas Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Moon Rise, 66.2% illuminated13:54-8°
Sargas rise15:01
Sunset17:349°
Sargas transit17:5910°
Civil sunset18:0210°
Astrosession begin19:068°
Sargas set20:57
Moon Set22:57-15°
Astrosession end03:08-58°

Track Sargas Position Throughout the Night

← Tue, 2 September 2025 →

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Where is Sargas right now?

Sargas is located in the constellation Scorpius, at right ascension 17h 37m 19s" and declination -42° 59' 52s. At the current time, it is below the horizon and not visible from your location.

Finder Chart for Sargas

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Object nameSargas
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
Sargas coordinates17.621979999999997, -42.997824
Center coordinates17.621979999999997, -42.997824

Sargas Passage Through Night

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Current position of Sargas

Time10:37
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Sargas elevation-38°
Sargas Azimuth-119°
Here you can see the current position of the Sargas on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Sargas's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of Sargas

Time
DateTue, 2 September 2025
Twighlight start19:02
Twighlight end03:02
Twighlight duration8h 60m
Rise14:57
Set20:53
Elevation at transit10°
Transit time17:55
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 17h 37m 19s", Dec: -42° 59' 52s
Magnitude2
ConstellationScorpius
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Sargas, 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 Sargas 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.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of Sargas

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension17.621979999999997°
Declination-42.997824°
Magnitude1.86
ConstellationScorpius
Elevation-38.3°
Azimuth-119.4°