Where is Suhail right now?
Suhail is located in the constellation VELA. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 31° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 2.23.
Where and When to Look for Suhail Tonight
The best available observing time for Suhail during this observing period is around 05:35, at 36° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Best view.
Suhail will remain visible until June 11, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. You can also see when Suhail is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
How Suhail Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, Suhail moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 45° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-west.
Track Suhail position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Suhail
| Constellation | Vela |
| Elevation | 31° |
| Direction | south-east (145°) |
| Right Ascension | 09h 07m |
| Declination | −43° 25′ |
| Magnitude | 2.23 |
Suhail Passage Through Night
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Current position of Suhail
| Time | 05:00 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | 31° |
| Azimuth | 145° |
Here you can see the current position of Suhail 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.
Suhail Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 12:00 | 19° | 223° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 26, 13:00 | 9° | 226° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 26, 14:00 | -2° | 227° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 15:00 | -13° | 226° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 16:00 | -23° | 222° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 17:00 | -33° | 216° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 18:00 | -41° | 207° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 18:49 — Sunset | -46° | 196° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 19:00 | -46° | 194° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 19:12 — Civil sunset | -47° | 191° | south | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 19:36 — Twilight start | -48° | 184° | south | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 20:00 | -48° | 178° | south | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | -48° | 178° | south | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 21:00 | -45° | 163° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 22:00 | -39° | 150° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 26, 23:00 | -31° | 142° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 27, 00:00 | -21° | 137° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 27, 01:00 | -10° | 134° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 27, 02:00 | 0° | 133° | south-east | Very low |
| Oct 27, 03:00 | 11° | 135° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 27, 04:00 | 22° | 139° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 27, 05:00 | 31° | 145° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 27, 05:36 — Astronomical night ends | 36° | 150° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 27, 06:00 | 39° | 154° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 27, 06:00 — Twilight end | 39° | 154° | south-east | Twilight |
| Oct 27, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | 41° | 159° | south-east | Twilight |
| Oct 27, 06:47 — Sunrise | 43° | 164° | south-east | Twilight |
| Oct 27, 07:00 | 44° | 167° | south-east | Daylight |
| Oct 27, 08:00 | 45° | 182° | south | Daylight |
| Oct 27, 09:00 | 43° | 197° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 27, 10:00 | 37° | 209° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 27, 11:00 | 28° | 217° | south-west | Daylight |
| Oct 27, 12:00 | 19° | 223° | south-west | Daylight |