Carina Constellation
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Carina, the keel, is a southern constellation that was once part of the larger Argo Navis and contains Canopus, the second-brightest star in the sky.
Carina Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Carina is always below the horizon | - | |
| Carina transit | 06:35 | -8° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:16 | -66° |
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated ![]() | 21:14 | -56° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:08 | -12° |
| Moonset | 12:53 | -35° |
Track Carina position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Carina
| Date | Sun, 4 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:13 |
| Twilight end | 03:36 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 23m |
| Rise | Carina is always down |
| Set | Carina is always down |
| Elevation at transit | -8° |
| Transit time | 06:31 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 08h 12m 57s", Dec: -60° 46' 23s |
