Orion Constellation
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Orion, the hunter, is a famous constellation with distinctive stars, including Betelgeuse and Rigel, and the Orion Nebula.
Orion Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:16 | -33° |
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated  | 21:14 | -3° |
| Orion rise | 21:31 | |
| Orion transit | 03:59 | 62° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:08 | 62° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:39 | 61° |
| Sunrise | 05:06 | 58° |
| Orion set | 10:28 | |
| Moonset | 12:53 | -26° |
Track Orion position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Orion
| Date | Sun, 4 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:13 |
| Twilight end | 03:36 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 23m |
| Rise | 21:27 |
| Set | 10:24 |
| Elevation at transit | 62° |
| Transit time | 03:55 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 05h 41m 00s", Dec: 09° 36' 44s |