Columba Constellation
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Columba, the dove, is a small constellation in the southern sky representing a dove, often associated with Noah's Ark.
Columba Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:16 | -66° |
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated  | 21:14 | -32° |
| Columba rise | 00:32 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:08 | 16° |
| Columba transit | 04:11 | 16° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:39 | 15° |
| Sunrise | 05:06 | 15° |
| Columba set | 07:50 | |
| Moonset | 12:53 | -51° |
Track Columba position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Columba
| Date | Sun, 4 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:13 |
| Twilight end | 03:36 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 23m |
| Rise | 00:28 |
| Set | 07:46 |
| Elevation at transit | 16° |
| Transit time | 04:07 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 05h 52m 45s", Dec: -36° 56' 00s |