Where is NGC1817 right now?
NGC1817 is located in the constellation Taurus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 63° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 7.70.

Where and When to Look for NGC1817 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC1817 is near 22:00: 66° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.

How NGC1817 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC1817 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 66° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC1817 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1817
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Elevation | 63° |
| Direction | south-east (146°) |
| Magnitude | 7.7 |
NGC1817 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1817
| Time | 20:41 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 63° |
| Azimuth | 146° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1817 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.
NGC1817 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 5, 12:00 | -25° | 36° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | -17° | 49° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | -8° | 60° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | 3° | 70° | north-east | Very low | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | 14° | 80° | east | Visible | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | 25° | 89° | east | Visible | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | 37° | 99° | east | Visible | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | 48° | 112° | south-east | Visible | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | 58° | 129° | south-east | Visible | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | 65° | 155° | south-east | Visible | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | 66° | 191° | south | Best view | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | 61° | 222° | south-west | Visible | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | 52° | 242° | south-west | Visible | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | 46° | 251° | south-west | Visible | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | 41° | 256° | south-west | Visible | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | 40° | 257° | south-west | Twilight | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | 34° | 263° | west | Twilight | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | 30° | 267° | west | Twilight | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | 28° | 268° | west | Twilight | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | 18° | 277° | west | Daylight | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | 7° | 286° | north-west | Daylight | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | -4° | 295° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | -14° | 306° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | -22° | 318° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | -29° | 332° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | -33° | 348° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | -33° | 6° | north | Below horizon | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | -30° | 22° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | -25° | 37° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 12m | +16° 41′ |