Where is NGC0288 right now?
NGC0288 is located in the constellation Sculptor. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track NGC0288 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC0288 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC0288 is near 01:00: 26° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Best view.
How NGC0288 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC0288 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 26° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC0288
| Constellation | Sculptor |
| Elevation | -21° |
| Direction | south-east (108°) |
| Magnitude | 8.1 |
NGC0288 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC0288
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -21° |
| Azimuth | 108° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC0288 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.
NGC0288 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -74° | 308° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | -79° | 4° | north | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -73° | 56° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | -62° | 77° | north-east | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | -50° | 88° | east | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -38° | 97° | east | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -26° | 105° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -15° | 112° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -4° | 121° | south-east | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 6° | 130° | south-east | Very low | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | 14° | 140° | south-east | Visible | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | 21° | 153° | south-east | Visible | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | 25° | 167° | south-east | Visible | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | 26° | 181° | south | Best view | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | 24° | 196° | south-west | Visible | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | 20° | 210° | south-west | Visible | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | 18° | 213° | south-west | Visible | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | 14° | 219° | south-west | Visible | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | 13° | 222° | south-west | Twilight | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | 10° | 225° | south-west | Twilight | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | 6° | 229° | south-west | Very low | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | 4° | 232° | south-west | Daylight | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -6° | 241° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -17° | 249° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -28° | 257° | south-west | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -40° | 265° | west | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -52° | 274° | west | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -64° | 286° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -74° | 310° | north-west | Below horizon | 00h 52m | −26° 35′ |