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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Columbus, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
39.9612
Longitude:
-82.9988

Where is the 2 Ori A right now?

the 2 Ori A is located in the constellation Orion. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 43° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 5.03.

Where and When to Look for the 2 Ori A Tonight

The highest sampled position of the 2 Ori A is near 22:00: 45° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.

How the 2 Ori A Moves Across the Sky

During this 24-hour period, the 2 Ori A moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 45° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-east.

Track the 2 Ori A position throughout the night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
Shift the map to change the time and observe the 2 Ori A changing position in the night sky.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of the 2 Ori A

ConstellationOrion
Elevation43°
Directionsouth-east (160°)
Magnitude5

the 2 Ori A Passage Through Night

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Current position of the 2 Ori A

Time21:06
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation43°
Azimuth160°
Here you can see the current position of the 2 Ori A on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.

the 2 Ori A Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 5, 12:00-47°44°north-eastBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 5, 13:00-38°60°north-eastBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 5, 14:00-27°73°north-eastBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 5, 15:00-16°83°eastBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 5, 16:00-5°93°eastBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 5, 17:007°103°south-eastVery low05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 5, 18:0018°113°south-eastVisible05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 5, 19:0028°125°south-eastVisible05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 5, 20:0036°140°south-eastVisible05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 5, 21:0042°158°south-eastVisible05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 5, 22:0045°178°southBest view05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 5, 23:0043°199°south-westVisible05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 00:0037°217°south-westVisible05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends33°226°south-westVisible05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 01:0029°232°south-westVisible05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end28°234°south-westTwilight05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise23°240°south-westTwilight05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 02:0020°245°south-westTwilight05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise18°246°south-westTwilight05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 03:009°255°south-westDaylight05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 04:00-3°265°westBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 05:00-14°275°westBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 06:00-26°285°north-westBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 07:00-36°298°north-westBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 08:00-46°313°north-westBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 09:00-53°333°north-westBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 10:00-55°359°northBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 11:00-53°24°north-eastBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′
Nov 6, 12:00-47°45°north-eastBelow horizon05h 35m−05° 24′