Canes Venatici Constellation
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Canes Venatici, the hunting dogs, is a northern constellation known for its two bright stars, Cor Caroli and Chara, which represent the dogs of the hunter Bootes.
Canes Venatici Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Canes Venatici transit | 11:27 | 90° |
| Sunset | 16:47 | 29° |
| Civil sunset | 17:15 | 24° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 17:45 | 19° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:01 | 7° |
| Canes Venatici set | 19:51 | |
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated  | 21:14 | -9° |
| Canes Venatici rise | 02:59 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:08 | 10° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:39 | 14° |
| Sunrise | 05:06 | 19° |
| Moonset | 12:53 | 72° |
Track Canes Venatici position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Canes Venatici
| Date | Sun, 4 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:13 |
| Twilight end | 03:36 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 23m |
| Rise | 02:59 |
| Set | 19:47 |
| Elevation at transit | 90° |
| Transit time | 11:23 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 13h 06m 07s", Dec: 37° 48' 22s |