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Where is NGC1096 right now?

NGC1096 is located in the constellation Horologium. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 19° toward the south-west, with an apparent magnitude of 12.78.

Where is NGC1096 right now?

Where and When to Look for NGC1096 Tonight

The highest sampled position of NGC1096 is near 00:00: 30° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
NGC1096 tonight

How NGC1096 Moves Across the Sky

During this 24-hour period, NGC1096 moves from the south, reaches its highest sampled position at 30° toward the south, and finishes toward the south.

Track NGC1096 position throughout the night

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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1096

ConstellationHorologium
Elevation19°
Directionsouth-west (203°)
Magnitude12.8

NGC1096 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC1096

Time03:08
Latitude0
Longitude0
Elevation19°
Azimuth203°
Here you can see the current position of NGC1096 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.

NGC1096 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 2, 12:00-30°180°southBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 2, 13:00-29°171°southBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 2, 14:00-25°163°south-eastBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 2, 15:00-20°157°south-eastBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 2, 16:00-14°153°south-eastBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 2, 17:00-7°151°south-eastBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 2, 18:001°150°south-eastVery low02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 2, 19:008°151°south-eastVery low02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 2, 20:0015°154°south-eastVisible02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 2, 21:0021°158°south-eastVisible02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 2, 22:0026°164°south-eastVisible02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 2, 23:0029°172°southVisible02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 00:0030°181°southBest view02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 01:0029°189°southVisible02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 02:0025°197°south-westVisible02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 03:0020°203°south-westVisible02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 04:0014°207°south-westVisible02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends10°208°south-westVisible02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 04:53 — Twilight end7°209°south-westVery low02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 05:007°209°south-westVery low02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 05:18 — Civil sunrise4°210°south-westVery low02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 05:41 — Sunrise2°210°south-westVery low02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 06:00-1°210°south-westBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 07:00-8°209°south-westBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 08:00-15°206°south-westBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 09:00-21°202°south-westBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 10:00-26°195°south-westBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 11:00-29°188°southBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′
Nov 3, 12:00-30°179°southBelow horizon02h 43m−59° 54′

More about NGC1096

  • NGC1096 Position and Visibility Tonight
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