Where is IC3142 right now?
IC3142 is located in the constellation Coma Berenices. Although IC3142 is currently 55° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, IC3142 will be 8° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, IC3142 will be 8° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Track IC3142 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for IC3142 Tonight
The best observable position of IC3142 is near 18:00: 13° above the horizon toward the west. Status: Best view.
How IC3142 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, IC3142 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 13° toward the west, and finishes toward the south-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC3142
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Elevation | 8° |
| Direction | north-west (282°) |
IC3142 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC3142
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 8° |
| Azimuth | 282° |
Here you can see the current position of IC3142 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.
IC3142 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 66° | 166° | south-east | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 65° | 202° | south-west | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 58° | 229° | south-west | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 48° | 247° | south-west | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 37° | 259° | west | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 25° | 269° | west | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 13° | 278° | west | Best view | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 1° | 287° | north-west | Very low | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -10° | 296° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -20° | 307° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -29° | 320° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -35° | 336° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -38° | 353° | north | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -38° | 12° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -34° | 29° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -26° | 44° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -25° | 47° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -20° | 54° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -17° | 56° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -14° | 59° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -10° | 64° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -7° | 67° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | 5° | 76° | north-east | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | 16° | 85° | east | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | 28° | 94° | east | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | 40° | 104° | south-east | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 51° | 118° | south-east | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 61° | 138° | south-east | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 66° | 168° | south-east | Daylight | 12h 19m | +13° 58′ |