Where is NGC0254 right now?
NGC0254 is located in the constellation Sculptor. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 18° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 11.67.

Where and When to Look for NGC0254 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC0254 is near 22:00: 21° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.

How NGC0254 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC0254 moves from the east, reaches its highest sampled position at 21° toward the south, and finishes toward the east.
Track NGC0254 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC0254
| Constellation | Sculptor |
| Elevation | 18° |
| Direction | south-east (158°) |
| Magnitude | 11.7 |
NGC0254 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC0254
| Time | 20:11 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 18° |
| Azimuth | 158° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC0254 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.
NGC0254 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 22, 12:00 | -63° | 87° | east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 22, 13:00 | -51° | 96° | east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 22, 14:00 | -39° | 103° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 22, 15:00 | -28° | 110° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 22, 16:00 | -17° | 117° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 22, 17:00 | -6° | 125° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 22, 18:00 | 3° | 134° | south-east | Very low | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 22, 19:00 | 11° | 144° | south-east | Visible | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 22, 20:00 | 17° | 156° | south-east | Visible | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 22, 21:00 | 20° | 169° | south | Visible | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 22, 22:00 | 21° | 183° | south | Best view | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 22, 23:00 | 19° | 196° | south-west | Visible | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 00:00 | 15° | 209° | south-west | Visible | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 01:00 | 8° | 220° | south-west | Very low | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 02:00 | -1° | 230° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 03:00 | -10° | 238° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 03:56 — Astronomical night ends | -20° | 245° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 04:00 | -21° | 246° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 04:26 — Twilight end | -26° | 249° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 04:57 — Civil sunrise | -31° | 252° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 05:00 | -32° | 253° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 05:24 — Sunrise | -37° | 256° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 06:00 | -43° | 260° | west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 07:00 | -55° | 267° | west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 08:00 | -67° | 277° | west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 09:00 | -79° | 298° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 10:00 | -83° | 26° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 11:00 | -74° | 74° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |
| Oct 23, 12:00 | -62° | 88° | east | Below horizon | 00h 47m | −31° 25′ |