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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 Sheratan right now?

Sheratan is located in the constellation Aries. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 47° toward the east, with an apparent magnitude of 2.64.
Twilight begins at 21:09 local time. At that moment, Sheratan will be 47° above the horizon toward the east.

Track Sheratan position throughout the night

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Shift the map to change the time and observe Sheratan changing position in the night sky.

Where and When to Look for Sheratan Tonight

The best observable position of Sheratan is near 00:00: 73° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Best view.

Sheratan will remain visible until March 14, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. You can also see when Sheratan is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

How Sheratan Moves Across the Sky

During this observing period, Sheratan moves from the north, reaches its highest sampled position at 73° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the north.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Sheratan

ConstellationAries
Elevation47°
Directioneast (99°)
Right Ascension01h 54m
Declination+20° 48′
Magnitude2.64

Sheratan Passage Through Night

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Current position of Sheratan

Time21:09
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation47°
Azimuth99°
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.

Sheratan Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibility
Oct 2, 12:00-32°356°northBelow horizon
Oct 2, 13:00-31°12°north-eastBelow horizon
Oct 2, 14:00-27°27°north-eastBelow horizon
Oct 2, 15:00-20°41°north-eastBelow horizon
Oct 2, 16:00-11°52°north-eastBelow horizon
Oct 2, 17:00-1°62°north-eastBelow horizon
Oct 2, 18:0010°71°north-eastVery low
Oct 2, 19:0021°79°eastVisible
Oct 2, 20:0033°88°eastVisible
Oct 2, 21:0045°97°eastVisible
Oct 2, 22:0057°110°south-eastVisible
Oct 2, 23:0067°131°south-eastVisible
Oct 3, 00:0073°169°south-eastBest view
Oct 3, 01:0071°214°south-westVisible
Oct 3, 02:0062°242°south-westVisible
Oct 3, 03:0050°257°south-westVisible
Oct 3, 03:38 — Astronomical night ends43°264°westVisible
Oct 3, 04:0039°268°westVisible
Oct 3, 04:08 — Twilight end37°269°westTwilight
Oct 3, 04:39 — Civil sunrise31°274°westTwilight
Oct 3, 05:0027°277°westTwilight
Oct 3, 05:06 — Sunrise25°278°westTwilight
Oct 3, 06:0015°285°north-westDaylight
Oct 3, 07:004°294°north-westDaylight
Oct 3, 08:00-7°303°north-westBelow horizon
Oct 3, 09:00-16°313°north-westBelow horizon
Oct 3, 10:00-24°326°north-westBelow horizon
Oct 3, 11:00-29°341°north-westBelow horizon
Oct 3, 12:00-32°357°northBelow horizon

More about Sheratan

  • Sheratan Position and Visibility Tonight
  • When Is Sheratan Visible Throughout the Year?