Where is NGC2420 right now?
NGC2420 is located in the constellation Gemini. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Where and When to Look for NGC2420 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC2420 is near 00:00: 72° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.
How NGC2420 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC2420 moves from the north, reaches its highest sampled position at 72° toward the south, and finishes toward the north.
Track NGC2420 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2420
| Constellation | Gemini |
| Elevation | -18° |
| Direction | north-east (39°) |
| Magnitude | 8.3 |
NGC2420 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2420
| Time | 14:51 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | -18° |
| Azimuth | 39° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2420 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.
NGC2420 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 5, 12:00 | -28° | 357° | north | Below horizon | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | -27° | 13° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | -23° | 28° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | -17° | 41° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | -8° | 53° | north-east | Below horizon | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | 1° | 63° | north-east | Very low | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | 12° | 72° | north-east | Visible | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | 23° | 81° | east | Visible | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | 35° | 90° | east | Visible | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | 46° | 100° | east | Visible | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | 57° | 114° | south-east | Visible | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | 67° | 137° | south-east | Visible | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | 72° | 174° | south | Best view | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | 71° | 199° | south-west | Visible | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | 69° | 215° | south-west | Visible | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | 68° | 218° | south-west | Twilight | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | 63° | 233° | south-west | Twilight | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | 60° | 241° | south-west | Twilight | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | 58° | 243° | south-west | Twilight | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | 49° | 256° | south-west | Daylight | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | 38° | 268° | west | Daylight | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | 26° | 277° | west | Daylight | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | 15° | 286° | north-west | Daylight | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | 4° | 295° | north-west | Daylight | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | -6° | 305° | north-west | Below horizon | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | -15° | 316° | north-west | Below horizon | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | -22° | 328° | north-west | Below horizon | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | -27° | 343° | north-west | Below horizon | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | -28° | 358° | north | Below horizon | 07h 38m | +21° 34′ |