Where is NGC0246 right now?
NGC0246 is located in the constellation Cetus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 31° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 10.90.
Where and When to Look for NGC0246 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC0246 is near 18:00: 38° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
How NGC0246 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC0246 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 38° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Track NGC0246 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC0246
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Elevation | 31° |
| Direction | south-east (145°) |
| Magnitude | 10.9 |
NGC0246 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC0246
| Time | 15:33 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 31° |
| Azimuth | 145° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC0246 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.
NGC0246 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 1, 12:00 | -3° | 103° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 1, 13:00 | 8° | 113° | south-east | Very low | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 1, 14:00 | 18° | 124° | south-east | Visible | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 1, 15:00 | 27° | 137° | south-east | Visible | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 1, 16:00 | 34° | 152° | south-east | Visible | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 1, 17:00 | 38° | 170° | south | Visible | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 1, 18:00 | 38° | 188° | south | Best view | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 1, 19:00 | 34° | 206° | south-west | Visible | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 1, 20:00 | 28° | 222° | south-west | Visible | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 1, 21:00 | 19° | 235° | south-west | Visible | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 1, 22:00 | 9° | 246° | south-west | Very low | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 1, 23:00 | -2° | 256° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 00:00 | -13° | 265° | west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 00:30 — Astronomical night ends | -19° | 270° | west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 01:00 | -24° | 275° | west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 01:02 — Twilight end | -25° | 275° | west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 01:34 — Civil sunrise | -31° | 281° | west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 02:00 | -36° | 286° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 02:03 — Sunrise | -36° | 286° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 03:00 | -46° | 299° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 04:00 | -55° | 318° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 05:00 | -61° | 344° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 06:00 | -61° | 15° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 07:00 | -56° | 41° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 08:00 | -47° | 60° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 09:00 | -36° | 74° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 10:00 | -25° | 85° | east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 11:00 | -13° | 94° | east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |
| Nov 2, 12:00 | -2° | 104° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −11° 52′ |