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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
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Scheat Observation Details

Scheat

Scheat Daily Motion

Scheat will rise at 10:42, reaching 61° when twilight begins at 16:05. It will reach transit at 81° by 18:16 and will set before twilight ends at 01:51.
Scheat will be visible until February, 11, 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 November 04

Scheat Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Scheat rise10:42
Moon Rise, 96.3% illuminated13:5034°
Sunset15:0549°
Civil sunset15:3455°
Astrosession begin16:3567°
Scheat transit18:1681°
Scheat set01:51
Astrosession end03:07-11°
Moon Set03:35-15°

Track Scheat Position Throughout the Night

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Where is Scheat right now?

Scheat is located in the constellation Pegasus, at right ascension 23h 03m 46s" and declination 28° 04' 58s. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 36 degrees, Scheat is not visible because it is daytime.

Finder Chart for Scheat

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Object nameScheat
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
Scheat coordinates23.062901, 28.082789000000002
Center coordinates23.062901, 28.082789000000002

Scheat Passage Through Night

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Current position of Scheat

Time13:59
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Scheat elevation36°
Scheat Azimuth-80°
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

Time
DateTue, 4 November 2025
Twighlight start16:31
Twighlight end03:00
Twighlight duration10h 29m
Rise10:38
Set01:47
Elevation at transit81°
Transit time18:12
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 23h 03m 46s", Dec: 28° 04' 58s
Magnitude2
ConstellationPegasus
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.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of Scheat

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension23.062901°
Declination28.082789000000002°
Magnitude2.44
ConstellationPegasus
Elevation35.9°
Azimuth-79.7°