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VENDREDI 14 AOÛT 2026 À 05:28 UTC+2

Observation of Rukbat

Visualize in real time the position of Rukbat in the sky.

StarMagnitudeDistanceEquatorial position J2000Current Equatorial PositionCurrent Horizontal Position at Marseille
Rukbat3.97182 light yearsRight ascension :
19ʰ23ᵐ53.17483ˢ
Declination : -40°36'53.17483″		Right ascension :
19ʰ25ᵐ45.6531237836ˢ
Declination :
-40°33′50.9182439608″		Azimut :
57.446075320832705°
Altitude :
-25.70208770804619°
See Sagittarius constellation