Where is NGC2340 right now?
NGC2340 is located in the constellation LYNX. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 41° toward the north, with an apparent magnitude of 11.73.

Where and When to Look for NGC2340 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC2340 is near 06:00: 41° above the horizon toward the north. Status: Visible.

How NGC2340 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC2340 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 41° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-west.
Track NGC2340 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2340
| Constellation | Lynx |
| Elevation | 41° |
| Direction | north (3°) |
| Magnitude | 11.7 |
NGC2340 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2340
| Time | 05:42 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | 41° |
| Azimuth | 3° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2340 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.
NGC2340 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 26, 12:00 | 1° | 320° | north-west | Daylight | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 13:00 | -9° | 321° | north-west | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 14:00 | -18° | 325° | north-west | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 15:00 | -26° | 330° | north-west | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 16:00 | -33° | 338° | north-west | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 17:00 | -37° | 349° | north-west | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 18:00 | -38° | 1° | north | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 18:49 — Sunset | -37° | 11° | north | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 19:00 | -37° | 13° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 19:12 — Civil sunset | -36° | 15° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 19:36 — Twilight start | -34° | 19° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 20:00 | -32° | 23° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | -32° | 23° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 21:00 | -25° | 31° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 22:00 | -17° | 36° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 26, 23:00 | -8° | 39° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 00:00 | 2° | 40° | north-east | Very low | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 01:00 | 11° | 39° | north-east | Visible | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 02:00 | 20° | 36° | north-east | Visible | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 03:00 | 29° | 30° | north-east | Visible | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 04:00 | 35° | 22° | north-east | Visible | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 05:00 | 40° | 11° | north-east | Visible | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 05:36 — Astronomical night ends | 41° | 4° | north | Visible | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 06:00 | 41° | 359° | north | Best view | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 06:00 — Twilight end | 41° | 359° | north | Twilight | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | 41° | 354° | north | Twilight | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 06:47 — Sunrise | 40° | 349° | north | Twilight | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 07:00 | 39° | 347° | north-west | Daylight | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 08:00 | 34° | 336° | north-west | Daylight | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 09:00 | 27° | 329° | north-west | Daylight | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 10:00 | 19° | 324° | north-west | Daylight | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 11:00 | 10° | 321° | north-west | Daylight | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |
| Oct 27, 12:00 | 0° | 320° | north-west | Daylight | 07h 11m | +50° 10′ |