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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Columbus, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
39.9612
Longitude:
-82.9988

Where is NGC2397 right now?

NGC2397 is located in the constellation Volans. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Where is NGC2397 right now?

Where and When to Look for NGC2397 Tonight

NGC2397 is not visible during this observing period because it remains below the horizon. Its highest sampled position is 19° below the horizon near 00:00.
NGC2397 tonight

How NGC2397 Moves Across the Sky

NGC2397 remains below the horizon throughout this 24-hour period, moving from the south toward the south. Its smallest distance below the horizon is 19° toward the south.

Track NGC2397 position throughout the night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC2397 changing position in the night sky.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2397

ConstellationVolans
Elevation-23°
Directionsouth-east (165°)
Magnitude12

NGC2397 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC2397

Time20:59
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation-23°
Azimuth165°
Here you can see the current position of NGC2397 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.

NGC2397 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 5, 12:00-61°179°southBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 5, 13:00-60°168°south-eastBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 5, 14:00-56°160°south-eastBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 5, 15:00-52°155°south-eastBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 5, 16:00-47°152°south-eastBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 5, 17:00-41°152°south-eastBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 5, 18:00-36°154°south-eastBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 5, 19:00-31°156°south-eastBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 5, 20:00-27°160°south-eastBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 5, 21:00-23°165°south-eastBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 5, 22:00-21°170°southBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 5, 23:00-19°175°southBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 00:00-19°181°southBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends-19°184°southBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 01:00-20°187°southBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end-20°187°southBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise-21°190°southBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 02:00-22°192°south-westBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise-22°193°south-westBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 03:00-24°197°south-westBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 04:00-28°201°south-westBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 05:00-33°205°south-westBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 06:00-38°207°south-westBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 07:00-43°208°south-westBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 08:00-48°207°south-westBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 09:00-53°204°south-westBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 10:00-58°198°south-westBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 11:00-60°189°southBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′
Nov 6, 12:00-61°178°southBelow horizon07h 21m−69° 00′

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