NGC2297 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC2297 right now?
NGC2297 is located in the constellation Pictor. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
NGC2297 tonight
NGC2297 visibility on 2026-10-24
NGC2297 is Not visible tonight
NGC2297 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC2297 is always below the horizon | - | |
Moonrise, 88% illuminated  | 14:51 | -63° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:47 | -58° |
| NGC2297 transit | 03:40 | -11° |
| Moonset | 03:47 | -11° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:57 | -11° |
Track NGC2297 position throughout the night
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NGC2297 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2297
| Time | 07:48 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -22° |
| Azimuth | 205° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2297 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.
When Is NGC2297 Visible Throughout the Year?
| Date | Sat, 24 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:43 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:50 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 8m |
| Rise | NGC2297 is always down |
| Set | NGC2297 is always down |
| Elevation at transit | -11° |
| Transit time | 03:40 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 06h 44m 24s", Dec: -63° 43' 02s |
| Magnitude | 13 |
| Constellation | Pictor |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC2297, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when NGC2297 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC2297 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2297
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 06h 44m 25s |
| Declination | -63° 43′ 02″ |
| Magnitude | 12.71 |
| Constellation | Pictor |
| Elevation | -22° |
| Azimuth | 204.7° |
Data Credits
The deep-sky information on this page comes from the OpenNGC project developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed catalog data for nebulae, galaxies, clusters and other deep-sky objects.
For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.