Where is NGC0956 right now?
NGC0956 is located in the constellation Andromeda. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 44° toward the north-east, with an apparent magnitude of 8.90.
Twilight begins at 22:40 local time. At that moment, NGC0956 will be 44° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Twilight begins at 22:40 local time. At that moment, NGC0956 will be 44° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Track NGC0956 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC0956 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC0956 is near 03:00: 82° above the horizon toward the north-west. Status: Best view.
How NGC0956 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC0956 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 82° toward the north-west, and finishes toward the north-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC0956
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Elevation | 44° |
| Direction | north-east (61°) |
| Magnitude | 8.9 |
NGC0956 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC0956
| Time | 22:40 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 44° |
| Azimuth | 61° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC0956 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.
NGC0956 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 3, 12:00 | 0° | 331° | north-west | Daylight | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 3, 13:00 | -4° | 341° | north-west | Below horizon | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 3, 14:00 | -7° | 351° | north | Below horizon | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 3, 15:00 | -8° | 2° | north | Below horizon | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 3, 16:00 | -6° | 13° | north-east | Below horizon | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 3, 17:00 | -3° | 23° | north-east | Below horizon | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 3, 18:00 | 3° | 32° | north-east | Very low | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 3, 19:00 | 10° | 40° | north-east | Very low | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 3, 20:00 | 18° | 47° | north-east | Visible | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 3, 21:00 | 27° | 53° | north-east | Visible | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 3, 22:00 | 37° | 58° | north-east | Visible | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 3, 23:00 | 48° | 62° | north-east | Visible | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 00:00 | 58° | 64° | north-east | Visible | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 01:00 | 69° | 62° | north-east | Visible | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 02:00 | 79° | 47° | north-east | Visible | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 03:00 | 82° | 341° | north-west | Best view | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 03:10 — Astronomical night ends | 81° | 329° | north-west | Visible | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 03:42 — Twilight end | 77° | 308° | north-west | Twilight | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 04:00 | 74° | 303° | north-west | Twilight | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 04:14 — Civil sunrise | 72° | 300° | north-west | Twilight | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 04:42 — Sunrise | 67° | 298° | north-west | Twilight | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 05:00 | 64° | 297° | north-west | Daylight | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 06:00 | 53° | 297° | north-west | Daylight | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 07:00 | 43° | 300° | north-west | Daylight | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 08:00 | 32° | 304° | north-west | Daylight | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 09:00 | 23° | 310° | north-west | Daylight | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 10:00 | 14° | 316° | north-west | Daylight | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 11:00 | 6° | 323° | north-west | Daylight | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 12:00 | -0° | 332° | north-west | Below horizon | 02h 32m | +44° 35′ |