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Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Cih Position and Visibility Tonight

Cih

Where is Cih right now?

Cih is located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 64° toward the north-east, with an apparent magnitude of 2.15.
Twilight begins at 21:57 local time. At that moment, Cih will be 64° above the horizon toward the north-east.
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Cih visibility on 2026-10-03

Cih Visible all night

Cih rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
Cih is always above the horizon
Sunset16:4729°
Civil sunset17:1532°
Twilight start (−12°)17:4535°
Astronomical observing session begins18:1539°
Cih is always above the horizon
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated 21:1460°
Cih transit23:1667°
Astronomical observing session ends03:3844°
Twilight end (−12°)04:0840°
Civil sunrise04:3936°
Sunrise05:0633°
Moonset12:5310°

Track Cih position throughout the night

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Cih Passage Through Night

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Current position of Cih

Time21:57
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation64°
Azimuth22°
Here you can see the current position of Cih 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.

When Is Cih Visible Throughout the Year?

Cih will remain visible until March 24, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. Time
DateSun, 4 October 2026
Astronomical observing session begins18:13
Astronomical observing session ends03:36
Astronomical observing duration9h 23m
RiseCih is always up
SetCih is always up
Elevation at transit67°
Transit time23:12
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 00h 56m 42s", Dec: 60° 43' 00s
Magnitude2
ConstellationCassiopeia
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Cih, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when Cih is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Cih

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension00h 56m 43s
Declination60° 43′ 00″
Magnitude2.15
ConstellationCassiopeia
Elevation63.6°
Azimuth21.7°
Spectral typeB0IV:evar

More about Cih

  • Where is Cih right now?
  • When Is Cih Visible Throughout the Year?