Zosma Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Zosma right now?
Zosma is located in the constellation Leo. Although Zosma is currently 27° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:56 local time. At that moment, Zosma will be 8° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 18:56 local time. At that moment, Zosma will be 8° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Zosma visibility on 2026-08-19
Zosma Visible from sunset until late evening
Zosma rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 29.9% illuminated  | 10:53 | 63° |
| Zosma transit | 12:32 | 73° |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 20° |
| Civil sunset | 18:23 | 14° |
| Twilight start | 18:56 | 8° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:31 | 1° |
| Zosma set | 19:38 | |
| Moonset | 20:56 | -13° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 02:52 | -23° |
| Zosma rise | 05:23 |
Track Zosma Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Zosma
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| Object name | Zosma |
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| Zosma coordinates | 11.235138000000001, 20.523717 |
| Center coordinates | 11.235138000000001, 20.523717 |
Zosma Passage Through Night
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Current position of Zosma
| Time | 17:16 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 27° |
| Azimuth | 276° |
Here you can see the current position of Zosma 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.
Annual motion of Zosma
Zosma will become visible again around October 15 after moving far enough from the Sun.
| Date | Thu, 20 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:28 |
| Twilight end | 02:51 |
| Twilight duration | 7h 22m |
| Rise | 05:23 |
| Set | 19:34 |
| Elevation at transit | 73° |
| Transit time | 12:28 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 11h 14m 06s", Dec: 20° 31' 25s |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Constellation | Leo |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Zosma, 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 view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Zosma
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 11.235138000000001° |
| Declination | 20.523717° |
| Magnitude | 2.56 |
| Constellation | Leo |
| Elevation | 26.9° |
| Azimuth | 276.2° |