Star · White · Capricornus

Deneb Algedi

49 Cap · HIP 107556

Above the horizon after darkHighest after dark 21:49 · south · 23°

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Where is Deneb Algedi?

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Look south, about 23° up at 21:49 in Capricornus.

From London tonight, Deneb Algedi is above the horizon after dark. It’s highest after dark at 21:49, in the south at 23°.

At magnitude 2.9 it is visible by eye, even from many towns, when the sky is clear.

This is position and timing only: clouds, haze and light pollution aren’t included.

Deneb Algedi looks white to the eye (color is easier to see in binoculars).

A white point of light, visible even from many towns when it’s clear.

Brighter, and its white color is easier to see.

Still a point of light: no amateur telescope shows a star’s surface.

What you’re likely to see, not what a space telescope photographs. General guidance from catalog brightness and size, not a forecast for tonight.

Deneb Algedi is a star in Capricornus, shining at magnitude 2.9.

Sources: SkyMate; Wikidata (CC0). Positions computed for your place and time with astronomy-engine. Data & Licences