Where is NGC1662 right now?
NGC1662 is located in the constellation Orion. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Where and When to Look for NGC1662 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC1662 is near 02:00: 63° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
How NGC1662 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC1662 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 63° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-west.
Track NGC1662 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1662
| Constellation | Orion |
| Elevation | -21° |
| Direction | north-east (57°) |
| Magnitude | 6.4 |
NGC1662 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1662
| Time | 17:17 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -21° |
| Azimuth | 57° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1662 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.
NGC1662 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 23, 12:00 | -36° | 327° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 23, 13:00 | -40° | 345° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 23, 14:00 | -42° | 4° | north | Below horizon | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 23, 15:00 | -39° | 23° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 23, 16:00 | -32° | 40° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 23, 17:00 | -24° | 53° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 23, 18:00 | -14° | 65° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 23, 19:00 | -2° | 74° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 23, 20:00 | 9° | 83° | east | Very low | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 23, 21:00 | 21° | 92° | east | Visible | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 23, 22:00 | 33° | 102° | south-east | Visible | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 23, 23:00 | 45° | 115° | south-east | Visible | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 00:00 | 55° | 131° | south-east | Visible | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 01:00 | 62° | 156° | south-east | Visible | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 02:00 | 63° | 188° | south | Best view | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 03:00 | 59° | 217° | south-west | Visible | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 03:57 — Astronomical night ends | 50° | 237° | south-west | Visible | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 04:00 | 50° | 238° | south-west | Visible | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 04:27 — Twilight end | 45° | 245° | south-west | Twilight | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 04:58 — Civil sunrise | 39° | 252° | south-west | Twilight | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 05:00 | 39° | 252° | south-west | Twilight | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 05:25 — Sunrise | 34° | 257° | south-west | Twilight | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 06:00 | 27° | 263° | west | Daylight | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 07:00 | 15° | 272° | west | Daylight | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 08:00 | 3° | 281° | west | Daylight | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 09:00 | -8° | 290° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 10:00 | -19° | 301° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 11:00 | -28° | 313° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |
| Oct 24, 12:00 | -36° | 328° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 48m | +10° 55′ |