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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Where is M92 right now?

M92 is located in the constellation Hercules. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 19° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 6.52.
Twilight begins at 21:04 local time. At that moment, M92 will be 19° above the horizon toward the north-west.

Track M92 position throughout the night

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Shift the map to change the time and observe M92 changing position in the night sky.

Where and When to Look for M92 Tonight

The best observable position of M92 is near 17:00: 60° above the horizon toward the north-west. Status: Best view.

How M92 Moves Across the Sky

During this observing period, M92 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 60° toward the north-west, and finishes toward the north-east.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of M92

ConstellationHercules
Elevation19°
Directionnorth-west (311°)
Magnitude6.5

M92 Passage Through Night

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Current position of M92

Time21:04
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation19°
Azimuth311°
Here you can see the current position of M92 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.

M92 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Oct 20, 12:0061°67°north-eastDaylight17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 20, 13:0072°64°north-eastDaylight17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 20, 14:0082°40°north-eastDaylight17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 20, 15:0081°315°north-westDaylight17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 20, 16:0071°295°north-westDaylight17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 20, 17:0060°293°north-westBest view17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 20, 18:0050°295°north-westVisible17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 20, 19:0039°299°north-westVisible17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 20, 20:0029°304°north-westVisible17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 20, 21:0019°310°north-westVisible17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 20, 22:0011°317°north-westVisible17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 20, 23:003°325°north-westVery low17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 00:00-3°334°north-westBelow horizon17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 01:00-7°344°north-westBelow horizon17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 02:00-9°355°northBelow horizon17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 03:00-9°6°northBelow horizon17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 03:54 — Astronomical night ends-7°16°north-eastBelow horizon17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 04:00-7°17°north-eastBelow horizon17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 04:24 — Twilight end-5°21°north-eastBelow horizon17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 04:55 — Civil sunrise-3°26°north-eastBelow horizon17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 05:00-2°27°north-eastBelow horizon17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 05:23 — Sunrise0°31°north-eastVery low17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 06:004°36°north-eastDaylight17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 07:0012°44°north-eastDaylight17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 08:0021°51°north-eastDaylight17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 09:0030°57°north-eastDaylight17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 10:0041°61°north-eastDaylight17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 11:0051°65°north-eastDaylight17h 17m+43° 08′
Oct 21, 12:0062°67°north-eastDaylight17h 17m+43° 08′