Where is NGC1866 right now?
NGC1866 is located in the constellation Dorado. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track NGC1866 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC1866 Tonight
NGC1866 is not visible during this observing period because it remains below the horizon. Its highest sampled position is 13° below the horizon near 05:00.
How NGC1866 Moves Across the Sky
NGC1866 remains below the horizon throughout this observing period, moving from the south-west toward the south-west. Its smallest distance below the horizon is 13° toward the south.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1866
| Constellation | Dorado |
| Elevation | -60° |
| Direction | south-east (166°) |
| Magnitude | 9.7 |
NGC1866 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1866
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -60° |
| Azimuth | 166° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1866 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.
NGC1866 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -38° | 211° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | -44° | 211° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -50° | 209° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | -56° | 204° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | -60° | 196° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -62° | 184° | south | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -61° | 171° | south | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -58° | 160° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -53° | 153° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -47° | 149° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -41° | 149° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -35° | 150° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -29° | 152° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -24° | 156° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -20° | 161° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -16° | 166° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -15° | 167° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -14° | 171° | south | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -14° | 172° | south | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -13° | 174° | south | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -13° | 177° | south | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -13° | 178° | south | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -13° | 185° | south | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -15° | 191° | south | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -18° | 197° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -22° | 202° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -27° | 206° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -32° | 209° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -38° | 211° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 13m | −65° 27′ |