Sheratan Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Sheratan right now?
Sheratan is located in the constellation Aries. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 13° toward the north-east, with an apparent magnitude of 2.64.
Twilight begins at 18:16 local time. At that moment, Sheratan will be 13° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Twilight begins at 18:16 local time. At that moment, Sheratan will be 13° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Sheratan visibility on 2026-10-03
Sheratan Visible from evening until sunrise
Sheratan rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Sheratan rise | 17:07 | |
| Civil sunset | 17:15 | 1° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 17:45 | 7° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:15 | 13° |
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated  | 21:14 | 48° |
| Sheratan transit | 00:14 | 73° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:38 | 43° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:08 | 37° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:39 | 31° |
| Sunrise | 05:06 | 25° |
| Sheratan set | 07:20 | |
| Moonset | 12:53 | -31° |
Track Sheratan position throughout the night
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Sheratan Passage Through Night
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Current position of Sheratan
| Time | 18:16 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 13° |
| Azimuth | 73° |
Here you can see the current position of Sheratan 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 Sheratan Visible Throughout the Year?
Sheratan will remain visible until March 14, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Sun, 4 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:13 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:36 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 9h 23m |
| Rise | 17:03 |
| Set | 07:16 |
| Elevation at transit | 73° |
| Transit time | 00:10 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 01h 54m 38s", Dec: 20° 48' 28s |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Constellation | Aries |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of Sheratan, 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 Sheratan is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when Sheratan is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Sheratan
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 01h 54m 38s |
| Declination | 20° 48′ 29″ |
| Magnitude | 2.64 |
| Constellation | Aries |
| Elevation | 12.7° |
| Azimuth | 73.3° |
| Spectral type | A5V... |