Where is NGC2442 right now?
NGC2442 is located in the constellation Volans. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Where and When to Look for NGC2442 Tonight
NGC2442 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.

How NGC2442 Moves Across the Sky
NGC2442 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 NGC2442 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2442
| Constellation | Volans |
| Elevation | -25° |
| Direction | south-east (164°) |
| Magnitude | 10.6 |
NGC2442 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2442
| Time | 21:00 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | -25° |
| Azimuth | 164° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2442 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.
NGC2442 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 5, 12:00 | -60° | 181° | south | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | -60° | 171° | south | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | -57° | 162° | south-east | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | -53° | 157° | south-east | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | -48° | 154° | south-east | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | -43° | 153° | south-east | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | -38° | 154° | south-east | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | -33° | 156° | south-east | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | -28° | 160° | south-east | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | -25° | 164° | south-east | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | -22° | 169° | south-east | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | -20° | 174° | south | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | -19° | 179° | south | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | -20° | 183° | south | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | -20° | 185° | south | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | -20° | 186° | south | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | -21° | 188° | south | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | -21° | 190° | south | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | -22° | 191° | south | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | -24° | 195° | south-west | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | -28° | 200° | south-west | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | -32° | 203° | south-west | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | -37° | 206° | south-west | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | -42° | 207° | south-west | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | -47° | 207° | south-west | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | -52° | 204° | south-west | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | -56° | 199° | south-west | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | -59° | 191° | south | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | -60° | 181° | south | Below horizon | 07h 36m | −69° 31′ |