Where is NGC1494 right now?
NGC1494 is located in the constellation Horologium. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 35° toward the south-west, with an apparent magnitude of 11.95.
Where and When to Look for NGC1494 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC1494 is near 01:00: 41° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
How NGC1494 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC1494 moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 41° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-west.
Track NGC1494 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1494
| Constellation | Horologium |
| Elevation | 35° |
| Direction | south-west (204°) |
| Magnitude | 12 |
NGC1494 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1494
| Time | 03:08 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 35° |
| Azimuth | 204° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1494 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.
NGC1494 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 12:00 | -39° | 195° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 2, 13:00 | -41° | 182° | south | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 2, 14:00 | -40° | 169° | south | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 2, 15:00 | -36° | 158° | south-east | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 2, 16:00 | -29° | 149° | south-east | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 2, 17:00 | -21° | 144° | south-east | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 2, 18:00 | -11° | 140° | south-east | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 2, 19:00 | -2° | 139° | south-east | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 2, 20:00 | 8° | 140° | south-east | Very low | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 2, 21:00 | 18° | 142° | south-east | Visible | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 2, 22:00 | 27° | 147° | south-east | Visible | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 2, 23:00 | 34° | 155° | south-east | Visible | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 00:00 | 39° | 166° | south-east | Visible | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 01:00 | 41° | 178° | south | Best view | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 02:00 | 40° | 191° | south | Visible | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 03:00 | 35° | 202° | south-west | Visible | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 04:00 | 29° | 211° | south-west | Visible | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends | 25° | 214° | south-west | Visible | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 04:53 — Twilight end | 21° | 216° | south-west | Visible | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 05:00 | 20° | 216° | south-west | Twilight | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 05:18 — Civil sunrise | 18° | 218° | south-west | Twilight | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 05:41 — Sunrise | 14° | 219° | south-west | Twilight | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 06:00 | 11° | 220° | south-west | Daylight | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 07:00 | 1° | 221° | south-west | Daylight | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 08:00 | -9° | 220° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 09:00 | -18° | 218° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 10:00 | -27° | 212° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 11:00 | -34° | 205° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |
| Nov 3, 12:00 | -39° | 194° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 57m | −48° 54′ |