NGC2397A Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC2397A right now?
NGC2397A is located in the constellation Volans. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
NGC2397A tonight
NGC2397A visibility on 2026-11-06
NGC2397A is Not visible tonight
NGC2397A rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC2397A is always below the horizon | - | |
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated  | 22:13 | -21° |
| Moonset | 10:25 | -59° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:57 | -56° |
| NGC2397A transit | 23:50 | -19° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:34 | -19° |
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NGC2397A Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2397A
| Time | 20:53 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | -24° |
| Azimuth | 164° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2397A 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 NGC2397A Visible Throughout the Year?
| Date | Sat, 7 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:52 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:29 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 11h 37m |
| Rise | NGC2397A is always down |
| Set | NGC2397A is always down |
| Elevation at transit | -19° |
| Transit time | 23:46 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 07h 21m 07s", Dec: -69° 06' 55s |
| Magnitude | 15 |
| Constellation | Volans |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC2397A, 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 NGC2397A is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC2397A is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2397A
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 07h 21m 08s |
| Declination | -69° 06′ 55″ |
| Magnitude | 14.85 |
| Constellation | Volans |
| Elevation | -23.9° |
| Azimuth | 164.2° |
Data Credits
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