Where is Pleiades (M45) right now?
Pleiades (M45) is located in the constellation Taurus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track Pleiades (M45) position throughout the night
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Where and When to Look for Pleiades (M45) Tonight
The best observable position of Pleiades (M45) is near 01:00: 77° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Best view.
How Pleiades (M45) Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, Pleiades (M45) moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 77° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Pleiades (M45)
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Elevation | -4° |
| Direction | north-east (55°) |
Pleiades (M45) Passage Through Night
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Current position of Pleiades (M45)
| Time | 17:25 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -4° |
| Azimuth | 55° |
Here you can see the current position of Pleiades (M45) 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.
Pleiades (M45) Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 16, 12:00 | -26° | 342° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 16, 13:00 | -28° | 357° | north | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 16, 14:00 | -27° | 12° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 16, 15:00 | -23° | 27° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 16, 16:00 | -17° | 40° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 16, 17:00 | -8° | 51° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 16, 18:00 | 2° | 60° | north-east | Very low | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 16, 19:00 | 12° | 69° | north-east | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 16, 20:00 | 24° | 77° | north-east | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 16, 21:00 | 36° | 85° | east | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 16, 22:00 | 48° | 94° | east | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 16, 23:00 | 59° | 106° | south-east | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 00:00 | 70° | 126° | south-east | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 01:00 | 77° | 170° | south | Best view | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 02:00 | 73° | 223° | south-west | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 03:00 | 63° | 249° | south-west | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 03:51 — Astronomical night ends | 53° | 261° | west | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 04:00 | 52° | 263° | west | Visible | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 04:21 — Twilight end | 47° | 266° | west | Twilight | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 04:51 — Civil sunrise | 41° | 271° | west | Twilight | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 05:00 | 40° | 272° | west | Twilight | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 05:19 — Sunrise | 36° | 275° | west | Twilight | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 06:00 | 28° | 281° | west | Daylight | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 07:00 | 16° | 289° | north-west | Daylight | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 08:00 | 5° | 297° | north-west | Daylight | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 09:00 | -5° | 306° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 10:00 | -14° | 317° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 11:00 | -21° | 329° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |
| Oct 17, 12:00 | -26° | 343° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 45m | +24° 22′ |