NGC2227 Observation Details
NGC2227 Daily Motion
NGC2227 will become visible in October, 6. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from October, 6, NGC2227 can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
NGC2227 Visibility Timetable on April 03
NGC2227 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Moon Rise, 23.7% illuminated | 09:48 | -53° |
| NGC2227 rise | 14:24 | |
| NGC2227 transit | 19:10 | 30° |
| Sunset | 19:54 | 29° |
| Civil sunset | 20:21 | 28° |
| Astrosession begin | 21:25 | 22° |
| NGC2227 set | 23:57 | |
| Moon Set | 01:39 | -19° |
| Astrosession end | 05:43 | -66° |
Track NGC2227 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC2227
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| Object name | NGC2227 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC2227 coordinates | 6.43277, -22.00483 |
| Center coordinates | 6.43277, -22.00483 |
NGC2227 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2227
| Time | 00:43 |
| Latitude | 37.751 |
| Longitude | -97.822 |
| NGC2227 elevation | -8° |
| NGC2227 Azimuth | 111° |
Here you can see the current position of the NGC2227 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC2227's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of NGC2227
| Date | Fri, 4 April 2025 |
| Twighlight start | 21:26 |
| Twighlight end | 05:40 |
| Twighlight duration | 8h 14m |
| Rise | 14:20 |
| Set | 23:53 |
| Elevation at transit | 30° |
| Transit time | 19:06 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 06h 25m 57s", Dec: -22° 00' 17s |
| Magnitude | 12 |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC2227, 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 NGC2227 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.
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 NGC2227 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.
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.