Where is NGC2024 right now?
NGC2024 is located in the constellation Orion. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track NGC2024 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC2024 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC2024 is near 04:16: 46° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Best view.
How NGC2024 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC2024 moves from the west, reaches its highest sampled position at 46° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2024
| Constellation | Orion |
| Elevation | -53° |
| Direction | north-east (18°) |
NGC2024 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2024
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -53° |
| Azimuth | 18° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2024 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.
NGC2024 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -4° | 271° | west | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | -16° | 280° | west | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -27° | 290° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | -38° | 303° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | -47° | 320° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -53° | 341° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -54° | 7° | north | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -50° | 31° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -43° | 49° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -33° | 64° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -22° | 75° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -10° | 85° | east | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | 2° | 94° | east | Very low | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | 14° | 103° | south-east | Visible | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | 25° | 114° | south-east | Visible | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | 36° | 127° | south-east | Visible | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | 38° | 130° | south-east | Visible | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | 42° | 139° | south-east | Visible | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | 44° | 143° | south-east | Twilight | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | 46° | 148° | south-east | Twilight | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | 49° | 158° | south-east | Twilight | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | 50° | 163° | south-east | Daylight | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | 51° | 187° | south | Daylight | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | 47° | 209° | south-west | Daylight | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | 39° | 227° | south-west | Daylight | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | 30° | 241° | south-west | Daylight | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 19° | 252° | south-west | Daylight | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 7° | 262° | west | Daylight | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -5° | 271° | west | Below horizon | 05h 41m | −01° 51′ |