Where is NGC0055 right now?
NGC0055 is located in the constellation Sculptor. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 9° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 8.54.

Where and When to Look for NGC0055 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC0055 is near 21:00: 13° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.

How NGC0055 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC0055 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 13° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Track NGC0055 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC0055
| Constellation | Sculptor |
| Elevation | 9° |
| Direction | south-east (158°) |
| Magnitude | 8.5 |
NGC0055 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC0055
| Time | 19:24 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 9° |
| Azimuth | 158° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC0055 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.
NGC0055 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 12:00 | -58° | 106° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 22, 13:00 | -47° | 110° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 22, 14:00 | -36° | 115° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 22, 15:00 | -25° | 121° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 22, 16:00 | -16° | 128° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 22, 17:00 | -7° | 135° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 22, 18:00 | 1° | 144° | south-east | Very low | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 22, 19:00 | 7° | 154° | south-east | Very low | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 22, 20:00 | 11° | 165° | south-east | Visible | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 22, 21:00 | 13° | 177° | south | Best view | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 22, 22:00 | 13° | 189° | south | Visible | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 22, 23:00 | 10° | 200° | south-west | Very low | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 00:00 | 5° | 211° | south-west | Very low | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 01:00 | -2° | 220° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 02:00 | -11° | 228° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 03:00 | -20° | 235° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 03:56 — Astronomical night ends | -30° | 241° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 04:00 | -30° | 242° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 04:26 — Twilight end | -35° | 244° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 04:57 — Civil sunrise | -41° | 247° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 05:00 | -41° | 247° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 05:24 — Sunrise | -46° | 249° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 06:00 | -52° | 252° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 07:00 | -64° | 256° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 08:00 | -75° | 257° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 09:00 | -87° | 235° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 10:00 | -81° | 105° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 11:00 | -69° | 103° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |
| Oct 23, 12:00 | -58° | 106° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 14m | −39° 11′ |