Where is NGC1896 right now?
NGC1896 is located in the constellation Auriga. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track NGC1896 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC1896 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC1896 is near 04:16: 73° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Best view.
How NGC1896 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC1896 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 73° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the north-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1896
| Constellation | Auriga |
| Elevation | -22° |
| Direction | north-east (14°) |
NGC1896 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1896
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -22° |
| Azimuth | 14° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1896 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.
NGC1896 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 12° | 298° | north-west | Daylight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 2° | 306° | north-west | Daylight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -7° | 316° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | -15° | 327° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | -20° | 339° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -23° | 353° | north | Below horizon | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -23° | 7° | north | Below horizon | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -20° | 21° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -14° | 34° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -7° | 45° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | 2° | 54° | north-east | Very low | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | 12° | 62° | north-east | Visible | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | 23° | 70° | north-east | Visible | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | 35° | 77° | north-east | Visible | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | 46° | 85° | east | Visible | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | 58° | 94° | east | Visible | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | 61° | 96° | east | Visible | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | 67° | 104° | south-east | Visible | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | 70° | 108° | south-east | Twilight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | 73° | 114° | south-east | Twilight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | 78° | 130° | south-east | Twilight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | 80° | 143° | south-east | Daylight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | 79° | 223° | south-west | Daylight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | 69° | 254° | south-west | Daylight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | 57° | 267° | west | Daylight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | 45° | 276° | west | Daylight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 33° | 283° | north-west | Daylight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 22° | 291° | north-west | Daylight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 11° | 298° | north-west | Daylight | 05h 25m | +29° 15′ |