Where is NGC2493 right now?
NGC2493 is located in the constellation LYNX. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 51° toward the north, with an apparent magnitude of 12.06.
Where and When to Look for NGC2493 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC2493 is near 06:00: 50° above the horizon toward the north-east. Status: Twilight.
How NGC2493 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC2493 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 51° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-west.
Track NGC2493 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2493
| Constellation | Lynx |
| Elevation | -47° |
| Direction | north-east (15°) |
| Magnitude | 12.1 |
NGC2493 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2493
| Time | 19:36 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | -47° |
| Azimuth | 15° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2493 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.
NGC2493 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 27, 12:00 | 9° | 310° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 13:00 | -2° | 310° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 14:00 | -14° | 312° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 15:00 | -25° | 316° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 16:00 | -35° | 323° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 17:00 | -43° | 333° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 18:00 | -48° | 348° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 18:49 — Sunset | -49° | 2° | north | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 19:00 | -49° | 5° | north | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 19:11 — Civil sunset | -48° | 9° | north | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 19:36 — Twilight start | -47° | 15° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 20:00 | -45° | 21° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | -45° | 22° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 21:00 | -38° | 34° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 22:00 | -29° | 42° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 27, 23:00 | -18° | 47° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 00:00 | -7° | 50° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 01:00 | 5° | 50° | north-east | Very low | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 02:00 | 16° | 49° | north-east | Visible | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 03:00 | 27° | 45° | north-east | Visible | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 04:00 | 37° | 38° | north-east | Visible | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 05:00 | 45° | 28° | north-east | Visible | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 05:35 — Astronomical night ends | 49° | 19° | north-east | Visible | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 06:00 | 50° | 12° | north-east | Visible | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 06:00 — Twilight end | 50° | 12° | north-east | Twilight | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | 51° | 5° | north | Twilight | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 06:47 — Sunrise | 51° | 358° | north | Twilight | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 07:00 | 51° | 354° | north | Daylight | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 08:00 | 47° | 337° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 09:00 | 40° | 325° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 10:00 | 30° | 317° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 11:00 | 20° | 312° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |
| Oct 28, 12:00 | 8° | 310° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 00m | +39° 49′ |