Where is Beehive Cluster (M44) right now?
Beehive Cluster (M44) is located in the constellation Cancer. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Where and When to Look for Beehive Cluster (M44) Tonight
The best available observing time for Beehive Cluster (M44) during this observing period is around 05:37, at 59° above the horizon toward the north-east. Status: Best view.
How Beehive Cluster (M44) Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, Beehive Cluster (M44) moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 71° toward the north-east, and finishes toward the north-west.
Track Beehive Cluster (M44) position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Beehive Cluster (M44)
| Constellation | Cancer |
| Elevation | -35° |
| Direction | north-east (65°) |
| Magnitude | 3.1 |
Beehive Cluster (M44) Passage Through Night
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Current position of Beehive Cluster (M44)
| Time | 22:47 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | -35° |
| Azimuth | 65° |
Here you can see the current position of Beehive Cluster (M44) 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.
Beehive Cluster (M44) Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 27, 12:00 | 20° | 290° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 13:00 | 6° | 290° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 14:00 | -8° | 290° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 15:00 | -22° | 292° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 16:00 | -36° | 296° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 17:00 | -49° | 303° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 18:00 | -61° | 317° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 18:49 — Sunset | -68° | 340° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 19:00 | -68° | 346° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 19:11 — Civil sunset | -69° | 354° | north | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 19:36 — Twilight start | -69° | 10° | north | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 20:00 | -67° | 24° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | -67° | 24° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 21:00 | -58° | 48° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 22:00 | -46° | 60° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 27, 23:00 | -32° | 66° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 00:00 | -19° | 69° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 01:00 | -4° | 70° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 02:00 | 10° | 70° | north-east | Very low | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 03:00 | 24° | 69° | north-east | Visible | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 04:00 | 38° | 66° | north-east | Visible | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 05:00 | 51° | 60° | north-east | Visible | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 05:35 — Astronomical night ends | 59° | 53° | north-east | Visible | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 06:00 | 63° | 46° | north-east | Visible | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 06:00 — Twilight end | 63° | 45° | north-east | Twilight | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | 67° | 35° | north-east | Twilight | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 06:47 — Sunrise | 70° | 23° | north-east | Twilight | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 07:00 | 71° | 15° | north-east | Daylight | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 08:00 | 69° | 332° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 09:00 | 59° | 308° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 10:00 | 47° | 298° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 11:00 | 33° | 293° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |
| Oct 28, 12:00 | 19° | 290° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 40m | +19° 40′ |