Where is NGC2974 right now?
NGC2974 is located in the constellation Sextans. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Where and When to Look for NGC2974 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC2974 is near 05:18: 68° above the horizon toward the east. Status: Twilight.

How NGC2974 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC2974 moves from the west, reaches its highest sampled position at 85° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the west.
Track NGC2974 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2974
| Constellation | Sextans |
| Elevation | -85° |
| Direction | south-west (221°) |
| Magnitude | 10.9 |
NGC2974 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2974
| Time | 18:33 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | -85° |
| Azimuth | 221° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2974 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.
NGC2974 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 4, 12:00 | 12° | 266° | west | Daylight | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 4, 13:00 | -3° | 266° | west | Below horizon | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 4, 14:00 | -18° | 266° | west | Below horizon | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 4, 15:00 | -33° | 266° | west | Below horizon | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 4, 16:00 | -48° | 264° | west | Below horizon | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 4, 17:00 | -63° | 262° | west | Below horizon | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 4, 18:00 | -78° | 252° | south-west | Below horizon | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 4, 19:00 | -85° | 138° | south-east | Below horizon | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 4, 20:00 | -71° | 102° | south-east | Below horizon | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 4, 21:00 | -56° | 97° | east | Below horizon | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 4, 22:00 | -41° | 95° | east | Below horizon | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 4, 23:00 | -26° | 94° | east | Below horizon | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 00:00 | -11° | 94° | east | Below horizon | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 01:00 | 4° | 94° | east | Very low | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 02:00 | 19° | 94° | east | Visible | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 03:00 | 34° | 94° | east | Visible | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 04:00 | 49° | 96° | east | Visible | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends | 56° | 97° | east | Visible | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 04:53 — Twilight end | 62° | 98° | east | Twilight | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 05:00 | 64° | 98° | east | Twilight | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 05:18 — Civil sunrise | 68° | 100° | east | Twilight | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 05:41 — Sunrise | 74° | 103° | south-east | Twilight | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 06:00 | 78° | 108° | south-east | Daylight | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 07:00 | 85° | 226° | south-west | Daylight | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 08:00 | 71° | 259° | south-west | Daylight | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 09:00 | 56° | 263° | west | Daylight | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 10:00 | 41° | 265° | west | Daylight | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 11:00 | 26° | 266° | west | Daylight | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |
| Nov 5, 12:00 | 11° | 266° | west | Daylight | 09h 42m | −03° 41′ |