Where is M94 right now?
M94 is located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Although M94 is currently 83° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 17:15 local time. At that moment, M94 will be 10° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 17:15 local time. At that moment, M94 will be 10° above the horizon toward the north-west.

Where and When to Look for M94 Tonight
The highest sampled position of M94 is near 04:28: 31° above the horizon toward the north-east. Status: Visible.

How M94 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, M94 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 85° toward the north-west, and finishes toward the north-west.
Track M94 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of M94
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
| Elevation | 10° |
| Direction | north-west (315°) |
| Magnitude | 8.2 |
M94 Passage Through Night
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Current position of M94
| Time | 17:15 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 10° |
| Azimuth | 315° |
Here you can see the current position of M94 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.
M94 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 12:00 | 64° | 289° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 24, 13:00 | 53° | 291° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 24, 14:00 | 42° | 295° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 24, 15:00 | 31° | 300° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 24, 16:00 | 21° | 306° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 24, 17:00 | 12° | 313° | north-west | Twilight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 24, 18:00 | 4° | 321° | north-west | Very low | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 24, 19:00 | -3° | 330° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 24, 20:00 | -8° | 340° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 24, 21:00 | -11° | 352° | north | Below horizon | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 24, 22:00 | -11° | 3° | north | Below horizon | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 24, 23:00 | -10° | 14° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 00:00 | -6° | 25° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 01:00 | 0° | 35° | north-east | Very low | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 02:00 | 8° | 43° | north-east | Very low | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 03:00 | 17° | 51° | north-east | Visible | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 03:58 — Astronomical night ends | 26° | 57° | north-east | Visible | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 04:00 | 26° | 57° | north-east | Visible | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 04:28 — Twilight end | 31° | 60° | north-east | Visible | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 04:58 — Civil sunrise | 36° | 62° | north-east | Twilight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 05:00 | 37° | 62° | north-east | Twilight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 05:26 — Sunrise | 41° | 65° | north-east | Twilight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 06:00 | 47° | 67° | north-east | Daylight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 07:00 | 59° | 70° | north-east | Daylight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 08:00 | 70° | 71° | north-east | Daylight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 09:00 | 81° | 62° | north-east | Daylight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 10:00 | 85° | 319° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 11:00 | 74° | 290° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |
| Oct 25, 12:00 | 63° | 289° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 50m | +41° 07′ |