Where is 8 Lac right now?
8 Lac is located in the constellation Lacerta. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 26° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 5.66.
Where and When to Look for 8 Lac Tonight
The highest sampled position of 8 Lac is near 15:00: 89° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Visible.
How 8 Lac Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, 8 Lac moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 89° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track 8 Lac position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of 8 Lac
| Constellation | Lacerta |
| Elevation | 26° |
| Direction | north-west (301°) |
| Magnitude | 5.7 |
8 Lac Passage Through Night
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Current position of 8 Lac
| Time | 20:53 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 26° |
| Azimuth | 301° |
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8 Lac Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 5, 12:00 | 54° | 75° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | 66° | 80° | east | Twilight | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | 77° | 86° | east | Visible | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | 89° | 104° | south-east | Best view | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | 80° | 272° | west | Visible | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | 68° | 278° | west | Visible | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | 57° | 284° | north-west | Visible | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | 46° | 289° | north-west | Visible | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | 35° | 295° | north-west | Visible | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | 25° | 302° | north-west | Visible | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | 16° | 309° | north-west | Visible | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | 7° | 317° | north-west | Very low | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | 0° | 326° | north-west | Very low | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | -3° | 332° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | -5° | 336° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | -6° | 337° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | -8° | 343° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | -9° | 347° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | -9° | 349° | north | Below horizon | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | -10° | 359° | north | Below horizon | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | -9° | 11° | north | Below horizon | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | -6° | 22° | north-east | Below horizon | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | -1° | 32° | north-east | Below horizon | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | 6° | 42° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | 14° | 50° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | 24° | 57° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | 34° | 64° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | 44° | 70° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | 55° | 75° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 35m | +39° 38′ |