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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 NGC1055 right now?

NGC1055 is located in the constellation Cetus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 24° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 10.60.

Where is NGC1055 right now?

Where and When to Look for NGC1055 Tonight

The highest sampled position of NGC1055 is near 19:00: 50° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
NGC1055 tonight

How NGC1055 Moves Across the Sky

During this 24-hour period, NGC1055 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 50° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-east.

Track NGC1055 position throughout the night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC1055 changing position in the night sky.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1055

ConstellationCetus
Elevation24°
Directionsouth-east (111°)
Magnitude10.6

NGC1055 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC1055

Time15:33
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation24°
Azimuth111°
Here you can see the current position of NGC1055 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.

NGC1055 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 1, 12:00-17°75°north-eastBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 1, 13:00-5°85°eastBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 1, 14:006°95°eastVery low02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 1, 15:0018°105°south-eastVisible02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 1, 16:0028°116°south-eastVisible02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 1, 17:0038°130°south-eastVisible02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 1, 18:0046°148°south-eastVisible02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 1, 19:0050°169°southBest view02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 1, 20:0050°193°south-westVisible02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 1, 21:0045°214°south-westVisible02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 1, 22:0037°231°south-westVisible02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 1, 23:0028°245°south-westVisible02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 00:0017°256°south-westVisible02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 00:30 — Astronomical night ends11°261°westVisible02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 01:005°266°westVery low02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 01:02 — Twilight end5°266°westVery low02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 01:34 — Civil sunrise-1°272°westBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 02:00-6°276°westBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 02:03 — Sunrise-7°276°westBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 03:00-17°286°north-westBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 04:00-28°297°north-westBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 05:00-38°311°north-westBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 06:00-45°329°north-westBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 07:00-49°350°northBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 08:00-49°13°north-eastBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 09:00-44°34°north-eastBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 10:00-36°51°north-eastBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 11:00-27°64°north-eastBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′
Nov 2, 12:00-16°76°north-eastBelow horizon02h 41m+00° 26′

More about NGC1055

  • NGC1055 Position and Visibility Tonight
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