Serpens Constellation
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Serpens, the serpent, is a constellation split into two parts, Serpens Caput (the head) and Serpens Cauda (the tail), representing a serpent held by the healer Ophiuchus.
Serpens Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Sunset | 16:44 | 44° |
| Civil sunset | 17:12 | 39° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 17:42 | 33° |
Moonrise, 34% illuminated  | 23:38 | -32° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 03:09 | -40° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:10 | -34° |
| Serpens rise | 07:29 | |
| Serpens transit | 13:58 | 62° |
| Moonset | 14:14 | 62° |
Track Serpens position throughout the night
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Annual motion of Serpens
| Date | Tue, 6 October 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:06 |
| Twilight end | 03:34 |
| Twilight duration | 9h 28m |
| Rise | 07:25 |
| Set | 20:23 |
| Elevation at transit | 62° |
| Transit time | 13:54 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 15h 48m 49s", Dec: 09° 41' 35s |