NGC2312 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC2312 right now?
NGC2312 is located in the constellation Monoceros. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
NGC2312 visibility on 2026-08-30
NGC2312 Visible from early morning until before midnight
NGC2312 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC2312 transit | 07:35 | 63° |
| NGC2312 set | 14:05 | |
Moonrise, 96.4% illuminated  | 18:23 | -40° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:12 | -42° |
| NGC2312 rise | 01:00 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:05 | 25° |
| Twilight end | 03:38 | 31° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:10 | 37° |
| Sunrise | 04:38 | 43° |
| Moonset | 07:13 | 63° |
Track NGC2312 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC2312
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| Object name | NGC2312 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC2312 coordinates | 6.97965, 10.29447 |
| Center coordinates | 6.97965, 10.29447 |
NGC2312 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2312
| Time | 00:14 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -9° |
| Azimuth | 70° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2312 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.
Annual motion of NGC2312
NGC2312 will remain visible until May 8, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Mon, 31 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:06 |
| Twilight end | 02:59 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 53m |
| Rise | 00:56 |
| Set | 13:57 |
| Elevation at transit | 63° |
| Transit time | 07:27 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 06h 58m 46s", Dec: 10° 17' 40s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Monoceros |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC2312, 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 view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2312
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 6.97965° |
| Declination | 10.29447° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Monoceros |
| Elevation | -8.7° |
| Azimuth | 69.9° |
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.
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