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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

NGC2013 Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC2013

Where is NGC2013 right now?

NGC2013 is located in the constellation Auriga. Although NGC2013 is currently 18° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC2013 will be 4° above the horizon toward the north.
Open the interactive guide to NGC2013’s position and path tonight

NGC2013 visibility on 2026-09-07

NGC2013 Visible all night

NGC2013 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
NGC2013 is always above the horizon
Moonset14:5610°
Sunset17:273°
Civil sunset17:553°
Twilight start18:264°
Astronomical observing session begins18:584°
NGC2013 is always above the horizon
Moonrise, 21% illuminated 23:2127°
Astronomical observing session ends03:1359°
Twilight end03:4563°
Civil sunrise04:1766°
Sunrise04:4469°
NGC2013 transit05:4572°

Track NGC2013 Position Throughout the Night

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Elevation (degrees)
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Altitude
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Finder Chart for NGC2013

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Object nameNGC2013
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC2013 coordinates5.7338, 55.79358
Center coordinates5.7338, 55.79358

NGC2013 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC2013

Time13:29
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation18°
Azimuth328°
Here you can see the current position of NGC2013 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.

When Is NGC2013 Visible Throughout the Year?


NGC2013 will remain visible until May 17, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Time
DateMon, 7 September 2026
Twilight start18:54
Twilight end03:07
Twilight duration8h 13m
RiseNGC2013 is always up
SetNGC2013 is always up
Elevation at transit72°
Transit time05:45
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 05h 44m 01s", Dec: 55° 47' 36s
Magnitude-
ConstellationAuriga
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC2013, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when NGC2013 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2013

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension05h 44m 02s
Declination55° 47′ 37″
Magnitude
ConstellationAuriga
Elevation18.1°
Azimuth327.7°

Data Credits

The deep-sky information on this page comes from the OpenNGC project developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed catalog data for nebulae, galaxies, clusters and other deep-sky objects.

For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.