Where is NGC2186 right now?
NGC2186 is located in the constellation Orion. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 46° toward the east, with an apparent magnitude of 8.70.
Where and When to Look for NGC2186 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC2186 is near 03:00: 83° above the horizon toward the north-west. Status: Visible.
How NGC2186 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC2186 moves from the west, reaches its highest sampled position at 83° toward the north-west, and finishes toward the west.
Track NGC2186 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2186
| Constellation | Orion |
| Elevation | 46° |
| Direction | east (82°) |
| Magnitude | 8.7 |
NGC2186 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2186
| Time | 23:48 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 46° |
| Azimuth | 82° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2186 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.
NGC2186 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 12, 12:00 | -48° | 278° | west | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 12, 13:00 | -63° | 282° | north-west | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 12, 14:00 | -77° | 296° | north-west | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 12, 15:00 | -83° | 34° | north-east | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 12, 16:00 | -70° | 73° | north-east | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 12, 17:00 | -56° | 80° | east | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 12, 18:00 | -41° | 83° | east | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 12, 19:00 | -26° | 84° | east | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 12, 20:00 | -11° | 84° | east | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 12, 21:00 | 4° | 85° | east | Very low | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 12, 22:00 | 19° | 84° | east | Visible | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 12, 23:00 | 34° | 83° | east | Visible | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 00:00 | 49° | 82° | east | Visible | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 01:00 | 64° | 78° | north-east | Visible | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 02:00 | 78° | 63° | north-east | Visible | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 03:00 | 83° | 322° | north-west | Best view | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 04:00 | 70° | 286° | north-west | Visible | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends | 63° | 282° | north-west | Visible | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 04:53 — Twilight end | 57° | 280° | west | Visible | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 05:00 | 55° | 280° | west | Twilight | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 05:19 — Civil sunrise | 51° | 279° | west | Twilight | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 05:41 — Sunrise | 45° | 278° | west | Twilight | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 06:00 | 40° | 277° | west | Daylight | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 07:00 | 25° | 276° | west | Daylight | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 08:00 | 11° | 276° | west | Daylight | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 09:00 | -4° | 275° | west | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 10:00 | -19° | 276° | west | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 11:00 | -34° | 277° | west | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |
| Nov 13, 12:00 | -49° | 278° | west | Below horizon | 06h 12m | +05° 27′ |