Where is NGC1097 right now?
NGC1097 is located in the constellation Fornax. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track NGC1097 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC1097 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC1097 is near 03:00: 22° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Best view.
How NGC1097 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC1097 moves from the west, reaches its highest sampled position at 22° toward the south, and finishes toward the west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1097
| Constellation | Fornax |
| Elevation | -45° |
| Direction | east (98°) |
| Magnitude | 9.8 |
NGC1097 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1097
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -45° |
| Azimuth | 98° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1097 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.
NGC1097 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -54° | 269° | west | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | -66° | 279° | west | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -77° | 301° | north-west | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | -83° | 17° | north-east | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | -74° | 69° | north-east | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -62° | 85° | east | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -50° | 94° | east | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -38° | 102° | south-east | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -27° | 109° | south-east | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -16° | 116° | south-east | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -5° | 124° | south-east | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | 4° | 133° | south-east | Very low | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | 12° | 144° | south-east | Visible | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | 18° | 156° | south-east | Visible | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | 21° | 169° | south | Visible | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | 22° | 183° | south | Best view | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | 22° | 186° | south | Visible | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | 21° | 193° | south-west | Visible | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | 20° | 197° | south-west | Twilight | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | 19° | 200° | south-west | Twilight | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | 17° | 206° | south-west | Twilight | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | 16° | 209° | south-west | Daylight | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | 9° | 221° | south-west | Daylight | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | 0° | 230° | south-west | Daylight | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -10° | 239° | south-west | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -20° | 247° | south-west | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -31° | 254° | south-west | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -43° | 261° | west | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -55° | 269° | west | Below horizon | 02h 46m | −30° 16′ |