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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 IC2980 right now?

IC2980 is located in the constellation Musca. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Where is IC2980 right now?

Where and When to Look for IC2980 Tonight

IC2980 is not visible during this observing period because it remains below the horizon. Its highest sampled position is 24° below the horizon near 04:00.
IC2980 tonight

How IC2980 Moves Across the Sky

IC2980 remains below the horizon throughout this 24-hour period, moving from the south-west toward the south-west. Its smallest distance below the horizon is 24° toward the south.

Track IC2980 position throughout the night

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Time
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Shift the map to change the time and observe IC2980 changing position in the night sky.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC2980

ConstellationMusca
Elevation-44°
Directionsouth-east (159°)
Magnitude13.3

IC2980 Passage Through Night

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Current position of IC2980

Time20:56
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation-44°
Azimuth159°
Here you can see the current position of IC2980 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.

IC2980 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 5, 12:00-44°201°south-westBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 5, 13:00-48°200°south-westBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 5, 14:00-52°196°south-westBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 5, 15:00-55°191°southBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 5, 16:00-56°184°southBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 5, 17:00-56°176°southBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 5, 18:00-55°169°southBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 5, 19:00-52°164°south-eastBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 5, 20:00-48°160°south-eastBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 5, 21:00-44°159°south-eastBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 5, 22:00-40°159°south-eastBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 5, 23:00-36°160°south-eastBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 00:00-32°162°south-eastBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends-30°164°south-eastBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 01:00-29°165°south-eastBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end-29°166°south-eastBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise-27°168°south-eastBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 02:00-26°169°southBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise-26°170°southBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 03:00-25°173°southBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 04:00-24°178°southBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 05:00-24°183°southBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 06:00-25°187°southBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 07:00-27°191°south-westBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 08:00-29°195°south-westBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 09:00-33°198°south-westBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 10:00-36°200°south-westBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 11:00-40°201°south-westBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′
Nov 6, 12:00-45°201°south-westBelow horizon11h 57m−73° 41′

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