Where is NGC1778 right now?
NGC1778 is located in the constellation Auriga. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 35° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 7.70.
Where and When to Look for NGC1778 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC1778 is near 02:00: 52° above the horizon toward the north. Status: Visible.
How NGC1778 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC1778 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 52° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-west.
Track NGC1778 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1778
| Constellation | Auriga |
| Elevation | 35° |
| Direction | north-west (317°) |
| Magnitude | 7.7 |
NGC1778 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1778
| Time | 04:27 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 35° |
| Azimuth | 317° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1778 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.
NGC1778 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 14, 12:00 | -47° | 332° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 14, 13:00 | -52° | 349° | north | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 14, 14:00 | -52° | 9° | north | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 14, 15:00 | -48° | 26° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 14, 16:00 | -40° | 38° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 14, 17:00 | -30° | 46° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 14, 18:00 | -18° | 51° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 14, 19:00 | -6° | 53° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 14, 20:00 | 6° | 53° | north-east | Very low | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 14, 21:00 | 17° | 51° | north-east | Visible | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 14, 22:00 | 29° | 47° | north-east | Visible | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 14, 23:00 | 39° | 39° | north-east | Visible | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 00:00 | 47° | 27° | north-east | Visible | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 01:00 | 52° | 10° | north | Visible | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 02:00 | 52° | 351° | north | Best view | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 03:00 | 48° | 333° | north-west | Visible | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 04:00 | 39° | 321° | north-west | Visible | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends | 35° | 317° | north-west | Visible | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 04:53 — Twilight end | 30° | 314° | north-west | Twilight | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 05:00 | 29° | 314° | north-west | Twilight | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 05:19 — Civil sunrise | 26° | 312° | north-west | Twilight | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 05:42 — Sunrise | 21° | 310° | north-west | Twilight | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 06:00 | 18° | 309° | north-west | Daylight | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 07:00 | 6° | 307° | north-west | Daylight | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 08:00 | -6° | 307° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 09:00 | -18° | 309° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 10:00 | -29° | 314° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 11:00 | -39° | 321° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |
| Nov 15, 12:00 | -48° | 333° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 08m | +37° 01′ |