Cetus Constellation
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Cetus, the sea monster or whale, is a constellation in the celestial equator associated with the Greek myth of Andromeda and Perseus.
Cetus Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:45 | -7° |
| Cetus rise | 18:18 | |
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated  | 21:14 | 32° |
| Cetus transit | 23:59 | 47° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:08 | 18° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:39 | 12° |
| Sunrise | 05:06 | 7° |
| Cetus set | 05:40 | |
| Moonset | 12:53 | -56° |
Track Cetus position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Cetus
| Date | Sun, 4 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:13 |
| Twilight end | 03:36 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 23m |
| Rise | 18:14 |
| Set | 05:36 |
| Elevation at transit | 47° |
| Transit time | 23:55 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 01h 40m 22s", Dec: -5° 53' 16s |