Where is M29 right now?
M29 is located in the constellation Cygnus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 33° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 6.60.
Twilight begins at 00:04 local time. At that moment, M29 will be 33° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 00:04 local time. At that moment, M29 will be 33° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Track M29 position throughout the night
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Where and When to Look for M29 Tonight
The best observable position of M29 is near 19:00: 89° above the horizon toward the north-east. Status: Best view.
How M29 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, M29 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 89° toward the north-east, and finishes toward the north-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of M29
| Constellation | Cygnus |
| Elevation | 33° |
| Direction | north-west (296°) |
| Magnitude | 6.6 |
M29 Passage Through Night
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Current position of M29
| Time | 00:04 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 33° |
| Azimuth | 296° |
Here you can see the current position of M29 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.
M29 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 27, 12:00 | 12° | 50° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 27, 13:00 | 21° | 57° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 27, 14:00 | 32° | 63° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 27, 15:00 | 43° | 69° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 27, 16:00 | 54° | 74° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 27, 17:00 | 66° | 78° | north-east | Twilight | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 27, 18:00 | 77° | 80° | east | Visible | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 27, 19:00 | 89° | 34° | north-east | Best view | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 27, 20:00 | 79° | 280° | west | Visible | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 27, 21:00 | 67° | 282° | north-west | Visible | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 27, 22:00 | 56° | 286° | north-west | Visible | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 27, 23:00 | 44° | 291° | north-west | Visible | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 00:00 | 33° | 296° | north-west | Visible | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 01:00 | 23° | 302° | north-west | Visible | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 02:00 | 13° | 309° | north-west | Visible | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 03:00 | 4° | 317° | north-west | Very low | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 03:33 — Astronomical night ends | 0° | 322° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 04:00 | -3° | 326° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 04:04 — Twilight end | -4° | 327° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 04:34 — Civil sunrise | -7° | 332° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 05:00 | -9° | 336° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 05:02 — Sunrise | -9° | 337° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 06:00 | -13° | 348° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 07:00 | -14° | 360° | north | Below horizon | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 08:00 | -13° | 12° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 09:00 | -9° | 23° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 10:00 | -4° | 33° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 11:00 | 4° | 43° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |
| Sep 28, 12:00 | 12° | 51° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 23m | +38° 30′ |