Where is NGC2071 right now?
NGC2071 is located in the constellation Orion. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Where and When to Look for NGC2071 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC2071 is near 03:00: 53° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.

How NGC2071 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC2071 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 53° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-west.
Track NGC2071 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2071
| Constellation | Orion |
| Elevation | -39° |
| Direction | north-east (52°) |
| Magnitude | 8 |
NGC2071 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2071
| Time | 17:17 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -39° |
| Azimuth | 52° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2071 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.
NGC2071 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 23, 12:00 | -36° | 305° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 13:00 | -45° | 321° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 14:00 | -51° | 342° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 15:00 | -52° | 6° | north | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 16:00 | -49° | 29° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 17:00 | -41° | 48° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 18:00 | -31° | 62° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 19:00 | -20° | 73° | north-east | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 20:00 | -9° | 83° | east | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 21:00 | 3° | 92° | east | Very low | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 22:00 | 15° | 102° | south-east | Visible | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 23:00 | 27° | 112° | south-east | Visible | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 00:00 | 37° | 125° | south-east | Visible | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 01:00 | 46° | 141° | south-east | Visible | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 02:00 | 52° | 162° | south-east | Visible | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 03:00 | 53° | 187° | south | Best view | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 03:57 — Astronomical night ends | 49° | 209° | south-west | Visible | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 04:00 | 49° | 210° | south-west | Visible | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 04:27 — Twilight end | 46° | 219° | south-west | Twilight | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 04:58 — Civil sunrise | 42° | 228° | south-west | Twilight | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 05:00 | 41° | 229° | south-west | Twilight | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 05:25 — Sunrise | 37° | 235° | south-west | Twilight | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 06:00 | 31° | 243° | south-west | Daylight | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 07:00 | 20° | 254° | south-west | Daylight | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 08:00 | 9° | 264° | west | Daylight | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 09:00 | -3° | 273° | west | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 10:00 | -15° | 282° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 11:00 | -27° | 293° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |
| Oct 24, 12:00 | -37° | 306° | north-west | Below horizon | 05h 47m | +00° 17′ |