Sargas Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Sargas right now?
Sargas is located in the constellation Scorpius. Although Sargas is currently 5° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Sargas tonight
Sargas visibility on 2026-10-23
Sargas Visible from sunset until evening
Sargas rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Sargas rise | 11:41 | |
Moonrise, 80.5% illuminated  | 14:26 | 10° |
| Sargas transit | 14:39 | 10° |
| Sunset | 16:20 | 6° |
| Civil sunset | 16:47 | 4° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 17:18 | 2° |
| Sargas set | 17:37 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:48 | -1° |
| Moonset | 02:40 | -84° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:56 | -74° |
Track Sargas position throughout the night
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Finder Chart for Sargas
Sargas Passage Through Night
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Current position of Sargas
| Time | 12:39 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 5° |
| Azimuth | 158° |
Here you can see the current position of Sargas 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 Sargas Visible Throughout the Year?
Sargas will remain visible until October 27, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Fri, 23 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:44 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:49 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 6m |
| Rise | 11:37 |
| Set | 17:33 |
| Elevation at transit | 10° |
| Transit time | 14:35 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 17h 37m 19s", Dec: -42° 59' 52s |
| Magnitude | 2 |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Sargas, 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 Sargas is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when Sargas is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Sargas
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 17h 37m 19s |
| Declination | -42° 59′ 52″ |
| Magnitude | 1.86 |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Elevation | 5.1° |
| Azimuth | 158.5° |
| Spectral type | F1II |