Where is NGC2359 right now?
NGC2359 is located in the constellation Canis Major. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track NGC2359 position throughout the night
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Where and When to Look for NGC2359 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC2359 is near 04:15: 38° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Best view.
How NGC2359 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC2359 moves from the west, reaches its highest sampled position at 38° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2359
| Constellation | Canis Major |
| Elevation | -65° |
| Direction | north-east (15°) |
NGC2359 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2359
| Time | 17:33 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -65° |
| Azimuth | 15° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2359 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.
NGC2359 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 10, 12:00 | -18° | 267° | west | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 10, 13:00 | -30° | 276° | west | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 10, 14:00 | -42° | 287° | north-west | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 10, 15:00 | -53° | 302° | north-west | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 10, 16:00 | -62° | 323° | north-west | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 10, 17:00 | -66° | 355° | north | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 10, 18:00 | -63° | 29° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 10, 19:00 | -55° | 54° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 10, 20:00 | -45° | 70° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 10, 21:00 | -33° | 81° | east | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 10, 22:00 | -21° | 91° | east | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 10, 23:00 | -9° | 100° | east | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 00:00 | 2° | 109° | south-east | Very low | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 01:00 | 13° | 118° | south-east | Visible | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 02:00 | 23° | 130° | south-east | Visible | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 03:00 | 31° | 143° | south-east | Visible | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 03:45 — Astronomical night ends | 36° | 156° | south-east | Visible | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 04:00 | 37° | 160° | south-east | Visible | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 04:15 — Twilight end | 38° | 165° | south-east | Twilight | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 04:46 — Civil sunrise | 39° | 174° | south | Twilight | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 05:00 | 39° | 178° | south | Twilight | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 05:13 — Sunrise | 39° | 183° | south | Twilight | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 06:00 | 38° | 197° | south-west | Daylight | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 07:00 | 33° | 214° | south-west | Daylight | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 08:00 | 25° | 228° | south-west | Daylight | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 09:00 | 15° | 240° | south-west | Daylight | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 10:00 | 4° | 250° | south-west | Daylight | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 11:00 | -7° | 259° | south-west | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |
| Oct 11, 12:00 | -19° | 268° | west | Below horizon | 07h 18m | −13° 13′ |