Where is NGC2163 right now?
NGC2163 is located in the constellation Orion. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track NGC2163 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC2163 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC2163 is near 04:16: 59° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Best view.
How NGC2163 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC2163 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 59° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the north-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2163
| Constellation | Orion |
| Elevation | -34° |
| Direction | north (5°) |
NGC2163 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2163
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -34° |
| Azimuth | 5° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2163 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.
NGC2163 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 13° | 283° | north-west | Daylight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 2° | 292° | north-west | Daylight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -9° | 301° | north-west | Below horizon | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | -18° | 312° | north-west | Below horizon | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | -26° | 325° | north-west | Below horizon | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -32° | 340° | north-west | Below horizon | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -34° | 357° | north | Below horizon | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -33° | 14° | north-east | Below horizon | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -28° | 30° | north-east | Below horizon | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -21° | 43° | north-east | Below horizon | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -12° | 55° | north-east | Below horizon | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -2° | 65° | north-east | Below horizon | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | 9° | 74° | north-east | Very low | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | 21° | 82° | east | Visible | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | 33° | 91° | east | Visible | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | 45° | 101° | east | Visible | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | 47° | 104° | south-east | Visible | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | 54° | 111° | south-east | Visible | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | 56° | 115° | south-east | Twilight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | 59° | 120° | south-east | Twilight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | 64° | 130° | south-east | Twilight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | 66° | 136° | south-east | Daylight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | 71° | 173° | south | Daylight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | 68° | 214° | south-west | Daylight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | 59° | 240° | south-west | Daylight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | 48° | 256° | south-west | Daylight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 36° | 266° | west | Daylight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 24° | 275° | west | Daylight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 13° | 284° | north-west | Daylight | 06h 07m | +18° 39′ |