Where is NGC2678 right now?
NGC2678 is located in the constellation Cancer. Although NGC2678 is currently 4° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Track NGC2678 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC2678 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC2678 is near 04:16: 24° above the horizon toward the east. Status: Best view.
How NGC2678 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC2678 moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 24° toward the east, and finishes toward the south-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2678
| Constellation | Cancer |
| Elevation | -30° |
| Direction | north-west (317°) |
NGC2678 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2678
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -30° |
| Azimuth | 317° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2678 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.
NGC2678 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 41° | 250° | south-west | Daylight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 29° | 262° | west | Daylight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 17° | 271° | west | Daylight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 6° | 280° | west | Daylight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | -6° | 289° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -17° | 299° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -27° | 311° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -35° | 326° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -40° | 343° | north-west | Below horizon | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -41° | 2° | north | Below horizon | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -39° | 21° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -33° | 38° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -24° | 52° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -14° | 63° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -3° | 73° | north-east | Below horizon | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | 9° | 82° | east | Very low | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | 11° | 84° | east | Visible | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | 18° | 89° | east | Visible | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | 20° | 91° | east | Twilight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | 24° | 94° | east | Twilight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | 29° | 98° | east | Twilight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | 32° | 101° | east | Daylight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | 44° | 113° | south-east | Daylight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | 54° | 129° | south-east | Daylight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | 62° | 153° | south-east | Daylight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | 64° | 185° | south | Daylight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 60° | 215° | south-west | Daylight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 51° | 237° | south-west | Daylight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 40° | 251° | south-west | Daylight | 08h 50m | +11° 20′ |