Where is IC2872 right now?
IC2872 is located in the constellation Centaurus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track IC2872 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for IC2872 Tonight
IC2872 is not visible during this observing period because it remains below the horizon. Its highest sampled position is 10° below the horizon near 12:00.
How IC2872 Moves Across the Sky
IC2872 remains below the horizon throughout this observing period, moving from the south toward the south. Its smallest distance below the horizon is 10° toward the south.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC2872
| Constellation | Centaurus |
| Elevation | -39° |
| Direction | south-west (214°) |
IC2872 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC2872
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -39° |
| Azimuth | 214° |
Here you can see the current position of IC2872 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.
IC2872 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -10° | 183° | south | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | -12° | 190° | south | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -15° | 196° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | -19° | 202° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | -24° | 207° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -29° | 211° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -36° | 214° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -43° | 215° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -49° | 214° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -56° | 210° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -61° | 201° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -64° | 188° | south | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -64° | 172° | south | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -61° | 159° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -56° | 151° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -49° | 146° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -48° | 146° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -44° | 145° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -43° | 145° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -41° | 145° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -38° | 146° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -36° | 146° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -29° | 149° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -24° | 153° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -19° | 158° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -15° | 164° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -12° | 170° | south | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -11° | 177° | south | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -11° | 184° | south | Below horizon | 11h 28m | −62° 59′ |