Where is Algenib right now?
Algenib is located in the constellation Pegasus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 55° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 2.83.
Twilight begins at 20:28 local time. At that moment, Algenib will be 55° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Twilight begins at 20:28 local time. At that moment, Algenib will be 55° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Track Algenib position throughout the night
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Where and When to Look for Algenib Tonight
The best observable position of Algenib is near 23:00: 67° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Best view.
Algenib will remain visible until February 18, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. You can also see when Algenib is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
How Algenib Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, Algenib moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 67° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the north-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Algenib
| Constellation | Pegasus |
| Elevation | 55° |
| Direction | south-east (120°) |
| Right Ascension | 00h 13m |
| Declination | +15° 11′ |
| Magnitude | 2.83 |
Algenib Passage Through Night
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Current position of Algenib
| Time | 20:28 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 55° |
| Azimuth | 120° |
Here you can see the current position of Algenib 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.
Algenib Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility |
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| Oct 2, 12:00 | -34° | 25° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 2, 13:00 | -27° | 40° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 2, 14:00 | -19° | 53° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 2, 15:00 | -8° | 63° | north-east | Below horizon |
| Oct 2, 16:00 | 3° | 73° | north-east | Daylight |
| Oct 2, 17:00 | 14° | 82° | east | Twilight |
| Oct 2, 18:00 | 26° | 90° | east | Visible |
| Oct 2, 19:00 | 38° | 100° | east | Visible |
| Oct 2, 20:00 | 50° | 113° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 2, 21:00 | 60° | 131° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 2, 22:00 | 67° | 160° | south-east | Visible |
| Oct 2, 23:00 | 67° | 197° | south-west | Best view |
| Oct 3, 00:00 | 61° | 227° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 3, 01:00 | 51° | 246° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 3, 02:00 | 39° | 259° | south-west | Visible |
| Oct 3, 03:00 | 27° | 269° | west | Visible |
| Oct 3, 03:38 — Astronomical night ends | 20° | 274° | west | Visible |
| Oct 3, 04:00 | 15° | 278° | west | Visible |
| Oct 3, 04:08 — Twilight end | 14° | 279° | west | Twilight |
| Oct 3, 04:39 — Civil sunrise | 8° | 283° | north-west | Very low |
| Oct 3, 05:00 | 4° | 286° | north-west | Very low |
| Oct 3, 05:06 — Sunrise | 2° | 287° | north-west | Very low |
| Oct 3, 06:00 | -7° | 296° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 3, 07:00 | -18° | 306° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 3, 08:00 | -27° | 319° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 3, 09:00 | -33° | 333° | north-west | Below horizon |
| Oct 3, 10:00 | -37° | 351° | north | Below horizon |
| Oct 3, 11:00 | -37° | 9° | north | Below horizon |
| Oct 3, 12:00 | -33° | 26° | north-east | Below horizon |