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Observation Settings

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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Where is Large Sagittarius Star Cloud right now?

It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Track Large Sagittarius Star Cloud position throughout the night

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Shift the map to change the time and observe Large Sagittarius Star Cloud changing position in the night sky.

Where and When to Look for Large Sagittarius Star Cloud Tonight

The best observable position of Large Sagittarius Star Cloud is near 18:00: 19° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Best view.

How Large Sagittarius Star Cloud Moves Across the Sky

During this observing period, Large Sagittarius Star Cloud moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 19° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the south-east.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Large Sagittarius Star Cloud

Constellation—
Elevation-6°
Directionsouth-west (237°)

Large Sagittarius Star Cloud Passage Through Night

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Current position of Large Sagittarius Star Cloud

Time21:15
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation-6°
Azimuth237°
Here you can see the current position of Large Sagittarius Star Cloud on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.

Large Sagittarius Star Cloud Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Oct 2, 12:00-1°127°south-eastBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 2, 13:008°137°south-eastDaylight18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 2, 14:0015°148°south-eastDaylight18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 2, 15:0020°161°south-eastDaylight18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 2, 16:0023°174°southDaylight18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 2, 17:0023°189°southTwilight18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 2, 18:0019°202°south-westBest view18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 2, 19:0014°214°south-westVisible18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 2, 20:006°225°south-westVery low18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 2, 21:00-3°235°south-westBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 2, 22:00-13°243°south-westBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 2, 23:00-24°250°south-westBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 00:00-36°258°south-westBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 01:00-48°265°westBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 02:00-60°274°westBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 03:00-71°289°north-westBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 03:38 — Astronomical night ends-78°308°north-westBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 04:00-81°328°north-westBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 04:08 — Twilight end-82°340°north-westBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 04:39 — Civil sunrise-81°26°north-eastBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 05:00-79°48°north-eastBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 05:06 — Sunrise-78°53°north-eastBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 06:00-68°76°north-eastBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 07:00-56°88°eastBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 08:00-44°97°eastBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 09:00-33°104°south-eastBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 10:00-21°112°south-eastBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 11:00-10°119°south-eastBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′
Oct 3, 12:000°128°south-eastBelow horizon18h 03m−29° 30′