Where is NGC0040 right now?
NGC0040 is located in the constellation Cepheus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 47° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 11.89.

Where and When to Look for NGC0040 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC0040 is near 17:00: 57° above the horizon toward the north. Status: Visible.

How NGC0040 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC0040 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 57° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC0040 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC0040
| Constellation | Cepheus |
| Elevation | 47° |
| Direction | north-west (338°) |
| Magnitude | 11.9 |
NGC0040 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC0040
| Time | 20:44 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 47° |
| Azimuth | 338° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC0040 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.
NGC0040 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 5, 12:00 | 43° | 23° | north-east | Daylight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | 48° | 22° | north-east | Twilight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | 52° | 19° | north-east | Visible | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | 55° | 13° | north-east | Visible | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | 57° | 6° | north | Visible | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | 57° | 358° | north | Best view | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | 56° | 350° | north | Visible | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | 53° | 344° | north-west | Visible | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | 50° | 339° | north-west | Visible | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | 45° | 337° | north-west | Visible | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | 41° | 337° | north-west | Visible | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | 37° | 338° | north-west | Visible | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | 32° | 340° | north-west | Visible | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | 30° | 342° | north-west | Visible | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | 29° | 344° | north-west | Visible | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | 29° | 344° | north-west | Twilight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | 27° | 346° | north-west | Twilight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | 26° | 347° | north-west | Twilight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | 26° | 348° | north-west | Twilight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | 24° | 352° | north | Daylight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | 23° | 357° | north | Daylight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | 23° | 1° | north | Daylight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | 23° | 6° | north | Daylight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | 25° | 11° | north | Daylight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | 28° | 15° | north-east | Daylight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | 31° | 18° | north-east | Daylight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | 35° | 21° | north-east | Daylight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | 39° | 23° | north-east | Daylight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | 44° | 23° | north-east | Daylight | 00h 13m | +72° 31′ |