Where is NGC2997 right now?
NGC2997 is located in the constellation Antila. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track NGC2997 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC2997 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC2997 is near 10:00: 21° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Daylight.
How NGC2997 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC2997 moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 21° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2997
| Constellation | Antila |
| Elevation | -48° |
| Direction | west (263°) |
| Magnitude | 9.4 |
NGC2997 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2997
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -48° |
| Azimuth | 263° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2997 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.
NGC2997 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 15° | 208° | south-west | Daylight | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 8° | 220° | south-west | Daylight | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -0° | 229° | south-west | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | -10° | 238° | south-west | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | -20° | 246° | south-west | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -31° | 253° | south-west | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -43° | 260° | west | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -55° | 267° | west | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -67° | 277° | west | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -78° | 298° | north-west | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -83° | 23° | north-east | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -74° | 73° | north-east | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -62° | 87° | east | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -50° | 96° | east | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -38° | 103° | south-east | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -27° | 110° | south-east | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -24° | 112° | south-east | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -19° | 116° | south-east | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -16° | 117° | south-east | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -13° | 119° | south-east | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -8° | 123° | south-east | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -6° | 125° | south-east | Below horizon | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | 3° | 134° | south-east | Daylight | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | 11° | 145° | south-east | Daylight | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | 17° | 156° | south-east | Daylight | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | 21° | 169° | south | Daylight | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 21° | 183° | south | Daylight | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 19° | 197° | south-west | Daylight | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 15° | 209° | south-west | Daylight | 09h 45m | −31° 11′ |