Where is NGC1553 right now?
NGC1553 is located in the constellation Dorado. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Where and When to Look for NGC1553 Tonight
NGC1553 is not visible during this observing period because it remains below the horizon. Its highest sampled position is 6° below the horizon near 21:00.
How NGC1553 Moves Across the Sky
NGC1553 remains below the horizon throughout this 24-hour period, moving from the south-east toward the south-east. Its smallest distance below the horizon is 6° toward the south.
Track NGC1553 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1553
| Constellation | Dorado |
| Elevation | -6° |
| Direction | south (181°) |
| Magnitude | 9.3 |
NGC1553 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1553
| Time | 20:54 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | -6° |
| Azimuth | 181° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1553 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.
NGC1553 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 5, 12:00 | -55° | 133° | south-east | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | -47° | 133° | south-east | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | -38° | 135° | south-east | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | -30° | 139° | south-east | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | -23° | 144° | south-east | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | -17° | 151° | south-east | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | -12° | 158° | south-east | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | -8° | 165° | south-east | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | -6° | 173° | south | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | -6° | 182° | south | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | -7° | 190° | south | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | -10° | 198° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | -14° | 206° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | -17° | 210° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | -20° | 212° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | -21° | 213° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | -24° | 216° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | -27° | 218° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | -27° | 219° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | -34° | 223° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | -42° | 226° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | -50° | 227° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | -59° | 226° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | -67° | 219° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | -73° | 201° | south-west | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | -74° | 172° | south | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | -70° | 148° | south-east | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | -63° | 137° | south-east | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | -54° | 133° | south-east | Below horizon | 04h 16m | −55° 46′ |