Scheat Observation Details
Scheat Daily Motion
Scheat will reach transit at 17:31. By the time twilight starts at 23:03 it will be at an elevation of 23° degrees and will set at 01:16, before twilight ends.Scheat will be visible until February, 12, 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.
Scheat Visibility Timetable on December 22
Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Sunset | 17:08 | 77° |
| Scheat transit | 17:31 | 78° |
| Civil sunset | 17:40 | 78° |
| Astrosession begin | 18:48 | 70° |
| Moon Rise, 57% illuminated | 23:50 | 14° |
| Scheat set | 01:16 | |
| Astrosession end | 06:13 | -21° |
| Scheat rise | 09:42 | |
| Moon Set | 12:24 | 28° |
Track Scheat Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Scheat
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| Object name | Scheat |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| Scheat coordinates | 23.062901, 28.082789000000002 |
| Center coordinates | 23.062901, 28.082789000000002 |
Scheat Passage Through Night
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Current position of Scheat
| Time | 23:03 |
| Latitude | 39.9625 |
| Longitude | -83.0061 |
| Scheat elevation | 23° |
| Scheat Azimuth | 71° |
Here you can see the current position of the Scheat on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Scheat's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of Scheat
| Date | Mon, 23 December 2024 |
| Twighlight start | 18:48 |
| Twighlight end | 06:11 |
| Twighlight duration | 11h 23m |
| Rise | 09:42 |
| Set | 01:12 |
| Elevation at transit | 78° |
| Transit time | 17:27 |
| Equatorial coordinate | RA: 23h 03m 46s", Dec: 28° 04' 58s |
| Magnitude | 2 |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Scheat, 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 Scheat 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.
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 Scheat 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.