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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Columbus, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
39.9612
Longitude:
-82.9988

Where is NGC0488 right now?

NGC0488 is located in the constellation Pisces. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 37° toward the south-west, with an apparent magnitude of 10.26.

Where is NGC0488 right now?

Where and When to Look for NGC0488 Tonight

The highest sampled position of NGC0488 is near 18:00: 55° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
NGC0488 tonight

How NGC0488 Moves Across the Sky

During this 24-hour period, NGC0488 moves from the east, reaches its highest sampled position at 55° toward the south, and finishes toward the east.

Track NGC0488 position throughout the night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC0488 changing position in the night sky.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC0488

ConstellationPisces
Elevation37°
Directionsouth-west (241°)
Magnitude10.3

NGC0488 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC0488

Time20:50
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation37°
Azimuth241°
Here you can see the current position of NGC0488 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.

NGC0488 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 5, 12:005°87°eastDaylight01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 5, 13:0016°97°eastTwilight01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 5, 14:0027°107°south-eastVisible01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 5, 15:0038°120°south-eastVisible01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 5, 16:0047°136°south-eastVisible01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 5, 17:0053°158°south-eastVisible01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 5, 18:0055°183°southBest view01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 5, 19:0052°208°south-westVisible01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 5, 20:0045°228°south-westVisible01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 5, 21:0035°243°south-westVisible01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 5, 22:0025°255°south-westVisible01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 5, 23:0013°266°westVisible01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 00:002°275°westVery low01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends-5°281°westBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 01:00-10°285°north-westBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end-11°286°north-westBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise-17°292°north-westBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 02:00-20°296°north-westBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise-22°298°north-westBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 03:00-30°309°north-westBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 04:00-38°324°north-westBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 05:00-43°343°north-westBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 06:00-45°3°northBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 07:00-42°24°north-eastBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 08:00-36°41°north-eastBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 09:00-27°56°north-eastBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 10:00-17°68°north-eastBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 11:00-6°78°north-eastBelow horizon01h 21m+05° 15′
Nov 6, 12:005°88°eastDaylight01h 21m+05° 15′

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