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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Columbus, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
39.9612
Longitude:
-82.9988

Where is NGC2188 right now?

NGC2188 is located in the constellation Columba. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 12° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 11.67.

Where is NGC2188 right now?

Where and When to Look for NGC2188 Tonight

The highest sampled position of NGC2188 is near 23:00: 16° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
NGC2188 tonight

How NGC2188 Moves Across the Sky

During this 24-hour period, NGC2188 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 16° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-east.

Track NGC2188 position throughout the night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
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Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC2188 changing position in the night sky.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2188

ConstellationColumba
Elevation12°
Directionsouth-east (159°)
Magnitude11.7

NGC2188 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC2188

Time20:59
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation12°
Azimuth159°
Here you can see the current position of NGC2188 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.

NGC2188 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 5, 12:00-73°76°north-eastBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 5, 13:00-62°89°eastBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 5, 14:00-50°98°eastBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 5, 15:00-39°105°south-eastBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 5, 16:00-28°112°south-eastBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 5, 17:00-18°120°south-eastBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 5, 18:00-8°128°south-eastBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 5, 19:000°137°south-eastVery low06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 5, 20:007°148°south-eastVery low06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 5, 21:0012°159°south-eastVisible06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 5, 22:0015°171°southVisible06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 5, 23:0016°184°southBest view06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 00:0014°197°south-westVisible06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends11°204°south-westVisible06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 01:009°209°south-westVery low06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end9°210°south-westVery low06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise5°216°south-westVery low06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 02:003°220°south-westVery low06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise2°221°south-westVery low06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 03:00-5°229°south-westBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 04:00-15°238°south-westBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 05:00-25°245°south-westBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 06:00-36°252°south-westBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 07:00-47°260°westBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 08:00-58°268°westBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 09:00-70°279°westBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 10:00-80°305°north-westBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 11:00-83°39°north-eastBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′
Nov 6, 12:00-73°77°north-eastBelow horizon06h 10m−34° 06′

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