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public  Huntersville, United States Huntersville, United States  ⓘ
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Sunrise: 6:09 
Transit: 13:22 
Sunset: 20:36
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Euclid Observatory

Above the horizon.  Rise: 21:43 | Tran: 3:00 | Set: 8:17
Alt: 25.60°   Az: 132.23°   Direction: South-East

Euclid Observatory is in the constellation of Scutum, at a distance of 1,696,092.0 kilometers from Earth. The current Right Ascension is 18h 52m 33s and the Declination is -14° 06’ 11” (apparent coordinates).

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Map showing Euclid Observatory in Scutum on June, 10 2025. Field of view: 50x30 degrees
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Sky map showing Euclid Observatory in Scutum on June, 10 2025. Field of view: 15x9 degrees. View in interactive sky chart

High precision deep sky finder chart, 60 arcmin wide, showing where Euclid Observatory is right now. Click on the image to see a more detailed fullscreen tracker view.

Euclid Observatory
RA: 18h 51m 07s
Dec: -14° 08’ 05”
Deep sky finder chart for Euclid Observatory. Field of view: 60x40 arcmins. View in deep sky object tracker

Also check out Where is Euclid Observatory?, a page that provides all the information needed to find Euclid Observatory in the sky and additional links to sky charts.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

18h 52m 33s
-14° 06’ 11”
21h 05m 57s
15h 58m 31s

J2000

18h 51m 07s
-14° 08’ 05”

Additional Information

Scutum

Rise and Set Times

Today's rise, transit and set times of Euclid Observatory from Huntersville, United States (all times relative to the local timezone America/New_York):

Azimuth: 104.1°
Max altitude: 40.5°
Azimuth: 256.0°

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Distance from Earth

The distance of Euclid Observatory from Earth is currently 1,696,092.0 kilometers, equivalent to 0.0113376747 Astronomical Units. Light takes 5.658s to travel from Euclid Observatory and arrive to us.

1,696,092.0
0.0113376747
5.658s

The following chart shows the distance of Euclid Observatory from Earth as a function of time. In the chart the distance data is measured in Astronomical Units and sampled with an interval of 1 day.

Chart of the distance of Euclid Observatory from Earth in Astronomical Units (au)

The value of the reported distance might be somewhat inaccurate around the times of closest approach for objects passing extremely close to Earth. The value of the distance of Euclid Observatory from Earth is also available as a real time updated value in the Live Position and Data Tracker.

Closest Approach

Between 2 July 2023 and 6 September 2031, the closest approach of Euclid Observatory to Earth happens on Sun Jul 2 2023 at a distance of 0.000738 Astronomical Units, or 110,466 kilometers:

Sun Jul 2 2023
110,466
0.000738

NOTE: values for the closest approach are computed with a sampling interval of 1 day.

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Orbit Diagram of Euclid Observatory

15 Days Ephemeris

The following table lists the ephemerides of Euclid Observatory computed for the past and next 7 days, with a 24 hours interval. Apparent celestial coordinates are provided.

Date Right AscensionR.A. DeclinationDec. MagnitudeMag Constellation
2025 Jun 03 18h 38m 41s -16° 40’ 39” N.A. Sagittarius
2025 Jun 04 18h 40m 50s -16° 17’ 44” N.A. Sagittarius
2025 Jun 05 18h 42m 53s -15° 55’ 17” N.A. Scutum
2025 Jun 06 18h 44m 53s -15° 33’ 17” N.A. Scutum
2025 Jun 07 18h 46m 50s -15° 11’ 44” N.A. Scutum
2025 Jun 08 18h 48m 42s -14° 50’ 36” N.A. Scutum
2025 Jun 09 18h 50m 31s -14° 29’ 54” N.A. Scutum
2025 Jun 10 18h 52m 16s -14° 09’ 37” N.A. Scutum
2025 Jun 11 18h 53m 57s -13° 49’ 46” N.A. Scutum
2025 Jun 12 18h 55m 33s -13° 30’ 19” N.A. Scutum
2025 Jun 13 18h 57m 05s -13° 11’ 20” N.A. Scutum
2025 Jun 14 18h 58m 33s -12° 52’ 46” N.A. Scutum
2025 Jun 15 18h 59m 57s -12° 34’ 41” N.A. Scutum
2025 Jun 16 19h 01m 16s -12° 17’ 04” N.A. Sagittarius

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