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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 is NGC2974 right now?

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.
NGC2974 tonight

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

ConstellationSextans
Elevation-85°
Directionsouth-west (221°)
Magnitude10.9

NGC2974 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC2974

Time18:33
Latitude0
Longitude0
Elevation-85°
Azimuth221°
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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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 4, 12:0012°266°westDaylight09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 4, 13:00-3°266°westBelow horizon09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 4, 14:00-18°266°westBelow horizon09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 4, 15:00-33°266°westBelow horizon09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 4, 16:00-48°264°westBelow horizon09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 4, 17:00-63°262°westBelow horizon09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 4, 18:00-78°252°south-westBelow horizon09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 4, 19:00-85°138°south-eastBelow horizon09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 4, 20:00-71°102°south-eastBelow horizon09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 4, 21:00-56°97°eastBelow horizon09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 4, 22:00-41°95°eastBelow horizon09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 4, 23:00-26°94°eastBelow horizon09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 00:00-11°94°eastBelow horizon09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 01:004°94°eastVery low09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 02:0019°94°eastVisible09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 03:0034°94°eastVisible09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 04:0049°96°eastVisible09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends56°97°eastVisible09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 04:53 — Twilight end62°98°eastTwilight09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 05:0064°98°eastTwilight09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 05:18 — Civil sunrise68°100°eastTwilight09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 05:41 — Sunrise74°103°south-eastTwilight09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 06:0078°108°south-eastDaylight09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 07:0085°226°south-westDaylight09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 08:0071°259°south-westDaylight09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 09:0056°263°westDaylight09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 10:0041°265°westDaylight09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 11:0026°266°westDaylight09h 42m−03° 41′
Nov 5, 12:0011°266°westDaylight09h 42m−03° 41′

More about NGC2974

  • NGC2974 Position and Visibility Tonight
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