Where is NGC1052 right now?
NGC1052 is located in the constellation Cetus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 18° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 11.04.
Where and When to Look for NGC1052 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC1052 is near 19:00: 41° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
How NGC1052 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC1052 moves from the east, reaches its highest sampled position at 41° toward the south, and finishes toward the east.
Track NGC1052 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1052
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Elevation | 18° |
| Direction | south-east (118°) |
| Magnitude | 11 |
NGC1052 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1052
| Time | 15:33 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 18° |
| Azimuth | 118° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1052 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.
NGC1052 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 1, 12:00 | -22° | 82° | east | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 1, 13:00 | -11° | 92° | east | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 1, 14:00 | 1° | 101° | south-east | Very low | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 1, 15:00 | 12° | 112° | south-east | Visible | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 1, 16:00 | 22° | 123° | south-east | Visible | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 1, 17:00 | 31° | 136° | south-east | Visible | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 1, 18:00 | 38° | 152° | south-east | Visible | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 1, 19:00 | 41° | 171° | south | Best view | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 1, 20:00 | 41° | 191° | south | Visible | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 1, 21:00 | 37° | 209° | south-west | Visible | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 1, 22:00 | 30° | 225° | south-west | Visible | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 1, 23:00 | 21° | 238° | south-west | Visible | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 00:00 | 11° | 250° | south-west | Visible | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 00:30 — Astronomical night ends | 5° | 255° | south-west | Very low | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 01:00 | 0° | 259° | west | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 01:02 — Twilight end | -1° | 260° | west | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 01:34 — Civil sunrise | -7° | 265° | west | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 02:00 | -12° | 269° | west | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 02:03 — Sunrise | -12° | 270° | west | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 03:00 | -23° | 279° | west | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 04:00 | -34° | 290° | north-west | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 05:00 | -45° | 304° | north-west | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 06:00 | -53° | 323° | north-west | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 07:00 | -58° | 348° | north-west | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 08:00 | -57° | 16° | north-east | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 09:00 | -52° | 40° | north-east | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 10:00 | -43° | 58° | north-east | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 11:00 | -33° | 72° | north-east | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |
| Nov 2, 12:00 | -21° | 83° | east | Below horizon | 02h 41m | −08° 15′ |