Cetus Constellation
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Cetus, the sea monster or whale, is a constellation in the celestial equator associated with the Greek myth of Andromeda and Perseus.
Cetus Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Cetus rise | 18:11 | |
Moonrise, 34% illuminated  | 23:38 | 47° |
| Cetus transit | 23:52 | 47° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 02:28 | 33° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:10 | 16° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:40 | 10° |
| Sunrise | 05:08 | 5° |
| Cetus set | 05:33 | |
| Moonset | 14:14 | -44° |
Track Cetus position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Cetus
| Date | Tue, 6 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:06 |
| Twilight end | 03:34 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 28m |
| Rise | 18:07 |
| Set | 05:29 |
| Elevation at transit | 47° |
| Transit time | 23:48 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 01h 40m 22s", Dec: -5° 53' 16s |