Where is M32 right now?
M32 is located in the constellation Andromeda. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 18:33 local time. At that moment, M32 will be 32° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Twilight begins at 18:33 local time. At that moment, M32 will be 32° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Where and When to Look for M32 Tonight
The highest sampled position of M32 is near 22:00: 49° above the horizon toward the north. Status: Visible.
How M32 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, M32 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 49° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track M32 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of M32
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Elevation | 32° |
| Direction | north-east (39°) |
| Magnitude | 8.1 |
M32 Passage Through Night
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Current position of M32
| Time | 18:33 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 32° |
| Azimuth | 39° |
Here you can see the current position of M32 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.
M32 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 12:00 | -38° | 34° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 7, 13:00 | -28° | 42° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 7, 14:00 | -18° | 47° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 7, 15:00 | -7° | 49° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 7, 16:00 | 5° | 49° | north-east | Daylight | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 7, 17:00 | 16° | 47° | north-east | Daylight | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 7, 18:00 | 27° | 43° | north-east | Twilight | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 7, 19:00 | 36° | 36° | north-east | Visible | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 7, 20:00 | 44° | 25° | north-east | Visible | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 7, 21:00 | 48° | 10° | north | Visible | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 7, 22:00 | 49° | 353° | north | Best view | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 7, 23:00 | 45° | 337° | north-west | Visible | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 00:00 | 37° | 325° | north-west | Visible | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 01:00 | 28° | 318° | north-west | Visible | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 02:00 | 17° | 313° | north-west | Visible | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 03:00 | 6° | 311° | north-west | Very low | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 04:00 | -5° | 311° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends | -10° | 312° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 04:53 — Twilight end | -15° | 313° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 05:00 | -16° | 313° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 05:18 — Civil sunrise | -20° | 314° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 05:41 — Sunrise | -24° | 316° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 06:00 | -27° | 317° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 07:00 | -36° | 324° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 08:00 | -44° | 336° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 09:00 | -48° | 351° | north | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 10:00 | -49° | 8° | north | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 11:00 | -45° | 23° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |
| Nov 8, 12:00 | -37° | 35° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 42m | +40° 51′ |