Where is NGC2049 right now?
NGC2049 is located in the constellation Columba. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 18° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 13.68.
Where and When to Look for NGC2049 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC2049 is near 22:00: 20° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
How NGC2049 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC2049 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 20° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC2049 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2049
| Constellation | Columba |
| Elevation | 18° |
| Direction | south-east (163°) |
| Magnitude | 13.7 |
NGC2049 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2049
| Time | 20:59 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 18° |
| Azimuth | 163° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2049 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.
NGC2049 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 5, 12:00 | -66° | 73° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | -55° | 87° | east | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | -44° | 96° | east | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | -32° | 104° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | -21° | 112° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | -11° | 120° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | -1° | 129° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | 7° | 139° | south-east | Very low | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | 13° | 151° | south-east | Visible | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | 18° | 163° | south-east | Visible | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | 20° | 177° | south | Best view | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | 19° | 191° | south | Visible | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | 16° | 204° | south-west | Visible | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | 13° | 211° | south-west | Visible | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | 10° | 216° | south-west | Very low | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | 9° | 217° | south-west | Very low | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | 5° | 223° | south-west | Very low | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | 2° | 227° | south-west | Very low | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | 1° | 228° | south-west | Very low | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | -7° | 236° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | -17° | 244° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | -27° | 252° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | -39° | 260° | west | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | -50° | 269° | west | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | -62° | 280° | west | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | -72° | 299° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | -80° | 346° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | -76° | 49° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | -66° | 75° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 43m | −30° 04′ |