Where is NGC2179 right now?
NGC2179 is located in the constellation Lepus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Where and When to Look for NGC2179 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC2179 is near 03:00: 68° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Visible.
How NGC2179 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC2179 moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 68° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the south-west.
Track NGC2179 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2179
| Constellation | Lepus |
| Elevation | -16° |
| Direction | south-east (113°) |
| Magnitude | 12.4 |
NGC2179 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2179
| Time | 20:09 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | -16° |
| Azimuth | 113° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2179 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.
NGC2179 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 2, 12:00 | -36° | 243° | south-west | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 2, 13:00 | -49° | 235° | south-west | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 2, 14:00 | -61° | 221° | south-west | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 2, 15:00 | -68° | 193° | south-west | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 2, 16:00 | -66° | 157° | south-east | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 2, 17:00 | -57° | 133° | south-east | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 2, 18:00 | -45° | 122° | south-east | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 2, 19:00 | -32° | 116° | south-east | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 2, 20:00 | -18° | 113° | south-east | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 2, 21:00 | -5° | 112° | south-east | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 2, 22:00 | 9° | 112° | south-east | Very low | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 2, 23:00 | 23° | 114° | south-east | Visible | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 00:00 | 37° | 118° | south-east | Visible | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 01:00 | 50° | 125° | south-east | Visible | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 02:00 | 61° | 140° | south-east | Visible | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 03:00 | 68° | 169° | south-east | Best view | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 04:00 | 66° | 204° | south-west | Visible | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends | 62° | 217° | south-west | Visible | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 04:53 — Twilight end | 58° | 225° | south-west | Visible | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 05:00 | 57° | 227° | south-west | Twilight | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 05:18 — Civil sunrise | 53° | 232° | south-west | Twilight | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 05:41 — Sunrise | 49° | 236° | south-west | Twilight | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 06:00 | 45° | 238° | south-west | Daylight | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 07:00 | 32° | 244° | south-west | Daylight | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 08:00 | 18° | 247° | south-west | Daylight | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 09:00 | 4° | 248° | south-west | Daylight | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 10:00 | -10° | 248° | south-west | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 11:00 | -24° | 246° | south-west | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |
| Nov 3, 12:00 | -37° | 242° | south-west | Below horizon | 06h 08m | −21° 44′ |