Where is NGC2687 right now?
NGC2687 is located in the constellation Ursa Major. Although NGC2687 is currently 33° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC2687 will be 3° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC2687 will be 3° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Track NGC2687 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC2687 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC2687 is near 04:16: 40° above the horizon toward the north-east. Status: Best view.
How NGC2687 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC2687 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 40° toward the north-east, and finishes toward the north-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2687
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Elevation | 3° |
| Direction | north-west (336°) |
NGC2687 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2687
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 3° |
| Azimuth | 336° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2687 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.
NGC2687 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 56° | 305° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 46° | 305° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 36° | 308° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 27° | 313° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 19° | 318° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 11° | 325° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 5° | 333° | north-west | Very low | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 0° | 341° | north-west | Very low | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -3° | 351° | north | Below horizon | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -3° | 0° | north | Below horizon | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -2° | 10° | north | Below horizon | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | 1° | 19° | north-east | Very low | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | 6° | 28° | north-east | Very low | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | 12° | 36° | north-east | Visible | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | 19° | 42° | north-east | Visible | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | 28° | 48° | north-east | Visible | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | 30° | 49° | north-east | Visible | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | 35° | 51° | north-east | Visible | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | 37° | 52° | north-east | Twilight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | 40° | 53° | north-east | Twilight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | 44° | 54° | north-east | Twilight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | 47° | 55° | north-east | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | 56° | 55° | north-east | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | 66° | 51° | north-east | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | 74° | 36° | north-east | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | 78° | 356° | north | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 73° | 320° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 65° | 308° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 55° | 305° | north-west | Daylight | 08h 55m | +49° 09′ |