Where is NGC1201 right now?
NGC1201 is located in the constellation Fornax. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Where and When to Look for NGC1201 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC1201 is near 00:00: 27° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
How NGC1201 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC1201 moves from the north, reaches its highest sampled position at 27° toward the south, and finishes toward the north.
Track NGC1201 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1201
| Constellation | Fornax |
| Elevation | -24° |
| Direction | south-east (105°) |
| Magnitude | 10.8 |
NGC1201 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1201
| Time | 17:18 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -24° |
| Azimuth | 105° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1201 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.
NGC1201 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 22, 12:00 | -79° | 352° | north | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 22, 13:00 | -74° | 49° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 22, 14:00 | -63° | 73° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 22, 15:00 | -52° | 86° | east | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 22, 16:00 | -40° | 95° | east | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 22, 17:00 | -28° | 103° | south-east | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 22, 18:00 | -17° | 110° | south-east | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 22, 19:00 | -6° | 119° | south-east | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 22, 20:00 | 4° | 128° | south-east | Very low | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 22, 21:00 | 13° | 138° | south-east | Visible | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 22, 22:00 | 20° | 150° | south-east | Visible | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 22, 23:00 | 25° | 164° | south-east | Visible | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 00:00 | 27° | 179° | south | Best view | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 01:00 | 25° | 194° | south-west | Visible | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 02:00 | 21° | 208° | south-west | Visible | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 03:00 | 14° | 220° | south-west | Visible | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 03:56 — Astronomical night ends | 6° | 230° | south-west | Very low | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 04:00 | 6° | 231° | south-west | Very low | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 04:26 — Twilight end | 2° | 235° | south-west | Very low | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 04:57 — Civil sunrise | -4° | 240° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 05:00 | -4° | 240° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 05:24 — Sunrise | -8° | 244° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 06:00 | -15° | 248° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 07:00 | -26° | 256° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 08:00 | -38° | 264° | west | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 09:00 | -50° | 273° | west | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 10:00 | -62° | 285° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 11:00 | -73° | 306° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |
| Oct 23, 12:00 | -79° | 357° | north | Below horizon | 03h 04m | −26° 04′ |