Where is NGC3132 right now?
NGC3132 is located in the constellation VELA. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track NGC3132 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC3132 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC3132 is near 10:00: 12° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Daylight.
How NGC3132 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC3132 moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 12° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC3132
| Constellation | Vela |
| Elevation | -47° |
| Direction | south-west (248°) |
| Magnitude | 9.2 |
NGC3132 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC3132
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -47° |
| Azimuth | 248° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC3132 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.
NGC3132 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 8° | 201° | south-west | Daylight | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 3° | 211° | south-west | Daylight | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -4° | 220° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | -12° | 228° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | -21° | 235° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -32° | 241° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -42° | 246° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -53° | 250° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -65° | 253° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -76° | 252° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -86° | 210° | south-west | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -80° | 111° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -68° | 107° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -57° | 109° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -46° | 113° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -35° | 118° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -32° | 119° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -27° | 122° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -25° | 123° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -22° | 125° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -17° | 128° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -15° | 130° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -6° | 137° | south-east | Below horizon | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | 1° | 146° | south-east | Daylight | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | 7° | 156° | south-east | Daylight | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | 11° | 167° | south-east | Daylight | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 12° | 179° | south | Daylight | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 11° | 190° | south | Daylight | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 8° | 201° | south-west | Daylight | 10h 07m | −40° 26′ |