Schedar Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Schedar right now?
Schedar is located in the constellation Cassiopeia. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 46 degrees toward the northeast from your location, with an apparent magnitude of 2.24.
Twilight begins at 16:55 local time, and at that moment, Schedar will appear at an altitude of 42 degrees toward the northeast.
Twilight begins at 16:55 local time, and at that moment, Schedar will appear at an altitude of 42 degrees toward the northeast.
Schedar Visibility on February 27
Schedar is Not visible tonight
Schedar Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Schedar is always above the horizon | ||
Moon Rise, 66.8% illuminated  | 10:48 | 65° |
| Schedar transit | 12:21 | 71° |
| Sunset | 15:57 | 50° |
| Civil sunset | 16:25 | 46° |
| Astrosession begin | 17:25 | 38° |
| Schedar is always above the horizon | ||
| Moon Set | 02:28 | 8° |
| Astrosession end | 03:14 | 11° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:15 | 16° |
| Sunrise | 04:42 | 19° |
Track Schedar Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Schedar
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| Object name | Schedar |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| Schedar coordinates | 0.6751159999999999, 56.53733100000001 |
| Center coordinates | 0.6751159999999999, 56.53733100000001 |
Schedar Passage Through Night
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Current position of Schedar
| Time | 16:20 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Schedar elevation | 46° |
| Schedar Azimuth | 44° |
Here you can see the current position of the Schedar on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Schedar's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of Schedar
Schedar will be visible until March, 18, 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.
| Date | Sat, 28 February 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 17:26 |
| Twighlight end | 03:12 |
| Twighlight duration | 10h 46m |
| Rise | Schedar is always up |
| Set | Schedar is always up |
| Elevation at transit | 71° |
| Transit time | 12:17 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 00h 40m 30s", Dec: 56° 32' 14s |
| Magnitude | 2 |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Schedar, 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 Schedar 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.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
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 Schedar 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.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of Schedar
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 0.6751159999999999° |
| Declination | 56.53733100000001° |
| Magnitude | 2.24 |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
| Elevation | 46.5° |
| Azimuth | 43.9° |