NGC2182 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC2182 right now?
NGC2182 is located in the constellation Monoceros. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 9 degrees toward the southeast from your location, with an apparent magnitude of 9.00.
Twilight begins at 20:38 local time, and at that moment, NGC2182 will appear at an altitude of 9 degrees toward the southeast.
Twilight begins at 20:38 local time, and at that moment, NGC2182 will appear at an altitude of 9 degrees toward the southeast.
NGC2182 Visibility on April 15
NGC2182 is visible from sunset through most of the night
NGC2182 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moon Rise, 15.2% illuminated  | 02:57 | -57° |
| Moon Set | 14:56 | 45° |
| NGC2182 transit | 15:44 | 46° |
| Sunset | 17:41 | 39° |
| Civil sunset | 18:09 | 35° |
| Twighlight start | 18:41 | 30° |
| Astrosession begin | 19:14 | 24° |
| NGC2182 set | 21:24 | |
| Astrosession end | 03:00 | -58° |
| NGC2182 rise | 10:00 |
Track NGC2182 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC2182
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| Object name | NGC2182 |
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| NGC2182 coordinates | 6.1586, -6.32644 |
| Center coordinates | 6.1586, -6.32644 |
NGC2182 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2182
| Time | 20:38 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| NGC2182 elevation | 9° |
| NGC2182 Azimuth | 105° |
Here you can see the current position of the NGC2182 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC2182's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of NGC2182
NGC2182 will be visible until April, 16, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
| Date | Thu, 16 April 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 19:15 |
| Twighlight end | 02:57 |
| Twighlight duration | 8h 43m |
| Rise | 10:00 |
| Set | 21:20 |
| Elevation at transit | 46° |
| Transit time | 15:40 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 06h 09m 30s", Dec: -6° 19' 35s |
| Magnitude | 9 |
| Constellation | Monoceros |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC2182, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the NGC2182 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the NGC2182 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of NGC2182
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 6.1586° |
| Declination | -6.32644° |
| Magnitude | 9.00 |
| Constellation | Monoceros |
| Elevation | 8.9° |
| Azimuth | 105° |
Data Credits
The nebulae information on this page is sourced from the OpenNGC project, developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed data on the NGC catalog, which is a valuable resource for exploring deep-sky objects such as nebulae.
For more details or to contribute to OpenNGC, visit the official GitHub repository: OpenNGC on GitHub.