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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 NGC3087 right now?

NGC3087 is located in the constellation Antila. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Where is NGC3087 right now?

Where and When to Look for NGC3087 Tonight

The highest sampled position of NGC3087 is near 01:38: 15° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Twilight.
NGC3087 tonight

How NGC3087 Moves Across the Sky

During this 24-hour period, NGC3087 moves from the west, reaches its highest sampled position at 16° toward the south, and finishes toward the west.

Track NGC3087 position throughout the night

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Elevation (degrees)
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Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC3087 changing position in the night sky.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC3087

ConstellationAntila
Elevation-16°
Directionsouth-east (121°)
Magnitude11.4

NGC3087 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC3087

Time20:59
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation-16°
Azimuth121°
Here you can see the current position of NGC3087 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.

NGC3087 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 5, 12:00-60°269°westBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 5, 13:00-71°281°westBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 5, 14:00-82°311°north-westBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 5, 15:00-82°48°north-eastBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 5, 16:00-71°79°eastBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 5, 17:00-60°91°eastBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 5, 18:00-48°99°eastBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 5, 19:00-37°107°south-eastBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 5, 20:00-26°114°south-eastBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 5, 21:00-16°122°south-eastBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 5, 22:00-7°130°south-eastBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 5, 23:002°139°south-eastVery low09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 00:008°150°south-eastVery low09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends11°156°south-eastVisible09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 01:0013°161°south-eastVisible09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end13°163°south-eastTwilight09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise15°169°southTwilight09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 02:0016°174°southTwilight09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise16°176°southTwilight09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 03:0015°187°southDaylight09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 04:0013°199°south-westDaylight09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 05:008°211°south-westDaylight09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 06:001°221°south-westDaylight09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 07:00-7°231°south-westBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 08:00-17°239°south-westBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 09:00-27°247°south-westBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 10:00-38°254°south-westBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 11:00-49°261°westBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′
Nov 6, 12:00-60°269°westBelow horizon09h 59m−34° 13′

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