Where is NGC1999 right now?
NGC1999 is located in the constellation Orion. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 33° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 9.50.
Where and When to Look for NGC1999 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC1999 is near 03:00: 46° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
How NGC1999 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC1999 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 46° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-west.
Track NGC1999 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1999
| Constellation | Orion |
| Elevation | 33° |
| Direction | south-east (133°) |
| Magnitude | 9.5 |
NGC1999 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1999
| Time | 00:04 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 33° |
| Azimuth | 133° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1999 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.
NGC1999 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 12:00 | -43° | 300° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 22, 13:00 | -52° | 318° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 22, 14:00 | -58° | 342° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 22, 15:00 | -59° | 10° | north | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 22, 16:00 | -54° | 36° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 22, 17:00 | -46° | 55° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 22, 18:00 | -35° | 69° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 22, 19:00 | -23° | 80° | east | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 22, 20:00 | -12° | 90° | east | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 22, 21:00 | 0° | 99° | east | Very low | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 22, 22:00 | 12° | 108° | south-east | Visible | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 22, 23:00 | 23° | 119° | south-east | Visible | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 00:00 | 33° | 132° | south-east | Visible | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 01:00 | 40° | 148° | south-east | Visible | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 02:00 | 45° | 167° | south-east | Visible | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 03:00 | 46° | 188° | south | Best view | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 03:56 — Astronomical night ends | 42° | 207° | south-west | Visible | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 04:00 | 42° | 208° | south-west | Visible | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 04:26 — Twilight end | 39° | 216° | south-west | Twilight | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 04:57 — Civil sunrise | 35° | 224° | south-west | Twilight | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 05:00 | 35° | 225° | south-west | Twilight | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 05:24 — Sunrise | 31° | 231° | south-west | Twilight | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 06:00 | 25° | 239° | south-west | Daylight | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 07:00 | 14° | 250° | south-west | Daylight | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 08:00 | 3° | 259° | west | Daylight | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 09:00 | -9° | 268° | west | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 10:00 | -21° | 278° | west | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 11:00 | -32° | 288° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |
| Oct 23, 12:00 | -43° | 301° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 36m | −06° 42′ |