Where is NGC2087 right now?
NGC2087 is located in the constellation Pictor. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Where and When to Look for NGC2087 Tonight
NGC2087 is not visible during this observing period because it remains below the horizon. Its highest sampled position is 3° below the horizon near 03:00.
How NGC2087 Moves Across the Sky
NGC2087 remains below the horizon throughout this 24-hour period, moving from the south-west toward the south-west. Its smallest distance below the horizon is 3° toward the south.
Track NGC2087 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2087
| Constellation | Pictor |
| Elevation | -58° |
| Direction | south-east (138°) |
| Magnitude | 14.7 |
NGC2087 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2087
| Time | 17:17 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -58° |
| Azimuth | 138° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2087 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.
NGC2087 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 23, 12:00 | -57° | 223° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 23, 13:00 | -65° | 215° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 23, 14:00 | -70° | 198° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 23, 15:00 | -72° | 172° | south | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 23, 16:00 | -68° | 150° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 23, 17:00 | -61° | 139° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 23, 18:00 | -52° | 135° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 23, 19:00 | -44° | 135° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 23, 20:00 | -36° | 137° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 23, 21:00 | -28° | 140° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 23, 22:00 | -20° | 145° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 23, 23:00 | -14° | 151° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 00:00 | -9° | 158° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 01:00 | -5° | 166° | south-east | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 02:00 | -3° | 174° | south | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 03:00 | -3° | 183° | south | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 03:57 — Astronomical night ends | -4° | 191° | south | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 04:00 | -4° | 191° | south | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 04:27 — Twilight end | -6° | 195° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 04:58 — Civil sunrise | -7° | 199° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 05:00 | -8° | 199° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 05:25 — Sunrise | -9° | 202° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 06:00 | -12° | 206° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 07:00 | -18° | 213° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 08:00 | -25° | 218° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 09:00 | -33° | 222° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 10:00 | -41° | 225° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 11:00 | -49° | 225° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |
| Oct 24, 12:00 | -58° | 223° | south-west | Below horizon | 05h 44m | −55° 31′ |