CELESTIAL CALCULATOR & EPHEMERIS·NOAA & MEEUS

Astronomy · Corral

A live observatory for the Sun, Moon, daylight, twilight and the sky above Corral.

LIVE CELESTIAL STATE

The Sun is above the horizon

Corral · 13:37 solar noon · 13h 28m of daylight

LOCAL OBSERVATION12:002026-10-23 · America/Santiago
SUN
54.3°NE · azimuth 44.2°
MOON
Waxing Gibbous98.5% illuminated · -51.4° altitude
LIGHT
13h 28mdaylight · 10h 32m night
RISE 06:53SET 20:21
TWILIGHT
20:49civil dusk · astronomical dusk 22:00
DAWN 06:25DUSK 20:49
CELESTIAL HORIZONAltitude · current observation
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S
W
Sun
Moon
0° horizon45°90° zenith
PLANETARY EPHEMERIS

Solar System · Corral

Topocentric positions for the selected observation time. Coordinates update with the Time Machine.

4 visible above horizon
BODYALTAZRADECDISTANCEMAGRISE / SET
MercuryVISIBLE62.0°55°15.18h-20.9°0.797 AU0.407:35 / 22:12
VenusVISIBLE68.0°8°13.77h-18.0°0.273 AU-4.306:21 / 20:35
MarsVISIBLE5.7°299°9.15h17.9°1.499 AU1.003:52 / 13:54
JupiterVISIBLE13.8°303°9.72h14.4°5.623 AU-2.004:12 / 14:41
SaturnBELOW HORIZON-49.4°159°0.67h1.4°8.490 AU0.318:26 / 06:21
UranusBELOW HORIZON-51.2°253°4.20h21.0°18.612 AU5.623:07 / 08:42
NeptuneBELOW HORIZON-45.1°150°0.18h-0.4°28.995 AU7.817:50 / 05:57
SOLAR SYSTEM

Planetary Orbits · 2026-10-23 12:00

Heliocentric orbital geometry for the selected instant. Distances use a logarithmic visual scale so the inner planets remain readable.

☿♀♂♃♄♅♆🜨SUN
🜨 Earth
0.995 AUheliocentric distance
ORBIT
1.000 AU
ECCENTRICITY
0.0167
INCLINATION
-0.00°
TRUE ANOMALY
286.8°
FROM EARTH
0.995 AU
ALT / AZ
32.6° / 33°
EARTH · MOON · SUN

Three-Body Relationship · 2026-10-23 12:00

Geocentric directions and lunar phase at the selected instant. The geometry is intentionally schematic, not to scale.

ELONGATION147.0°
EARTH
SUN
MOON
MOON PHASEWaxing Gibbous
ILLUMINATION98.5%
MOON DISTANCE381,260.083 km
SUN DISTANCE0.99491 AU
PHASE ANGLE14.0°
CELESTIAL ATLAS

Constellation Map · Equatorial Coordinates

Real right ascension and declination for selected reference stars. This map is a chart, so the denser astronomical treatment stays here rather than in Living Sky.

Betelgeuse
Bellatrix
Alnilam
Alnitak
Mintaka
Rigel
RIGHT ASCENSION →
DECLINATION ↑
Orion6 reference stars

Coordinates are plotted in an equatorial frame, independent of local horizon orientation.

Betelgeuse
5.92h · 7.4° · mag 0.5
Bellatrix
5.42h · 6.3° · mag 1.6
Alnilam
5.60h · -1.2° · mag 1.7
Alnitak
5.68h · -1.9° · mag 1.7
Mintaka
5.53h · -0.3° · mag 2.2
Rigel
5.24h · -8.2° · mag 0.1
DEEP SKY ATLAS

Celestial Objects · Corral

Bright Messier objects plotted from their equatorial coordinates and evaluated for the selected time and location.

Andromeda Galaxy
ZENITH
HORIZON
EAST
WEST
M31 · NGC 224Andromeda GalaxyGalaxy · apparent magnitude 3.44
RA
0.71h
DEC
41.27°
ALTITUDE
8.6°
AZIMUTH
5.3°
HOUR ANGLE
-6.9°
ANGULAR SIZE
178′ × 63′
ABOVE HORIZON