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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Columbus, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
39.9612
Longitude:
-82.9988

Where is NGC2717 right now?

NGC2717 is located in the constellation Pyxis. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Where is NGC2717 right now?

Where and When to Look for NGC2717 Tonight

The highest sampled position of NGC2717 is near 01:38: 25° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Twilight.
NGC2717 tonight

How NGC2717 Moves Across the Sky

During this 24-hour period, NGC2717 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 25° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-west.

Track NGC2717 position throughout the night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC2717 changing position in the night sky.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2717

ConstellationPyxis
Elevation0°
Directionsouth-east (123°)
Magnitude12.3

NGC2717 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC2717

Time20:57
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation-0°
Azimuth123°
Here you can see the current position of NGC2717 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.

NGC2717 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 5, 12:00-66°303°north-westBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 5, 13:00-74°337°north-westBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 5, 14:00-73°26°north-eastBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 5, 15:00-65°59°north-eastBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 5, 16:00-55°76°north-eastBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 5, 17:00-43°88°eastBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 5, 18:00-32°97°eastBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 5, 19:00-21°106°south-eastBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 5, 20:00-10°114°south-eastBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 5, 21:000°123°south-eastVery low08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 5, 22:009°134°south-eastVery low08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 5, 23:0017°145°south-eastVisible08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 00:0022°159°south-eastVisible08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends24°167°south-eastVisible08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 01:0025°173°southVisible08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end25°175°southTwilight08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise25°183°southTwilight08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 02:0025°188°southTwilight08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise25°191°southTwilight08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 03:0022°203°south-westDaylight08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 04:0016°216°south-westDaylight08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 05:008°228°south-westDaylight08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 06:00-1°238°south-westBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 07:00-11°247°south-westBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 08:00-22°256°south-westBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 09:00-33°264°westBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 10:00-45°274°westBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 11:00-56°286°north-westBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′
Nov 6, 12:00-67°304°north-westBelow horizon08h 57m−24° 40′

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