Where is NGC3156 right now?
NGC3156 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 NGC3156 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC3156 is near 05:18: 61° above the horizon toward the east. Status: Twilight.
How NGC3156 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC3156 moves from the west, reaches its highest sampled position at 85° toward the north-east, and finishes toward the west.
Track NGC3156 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC3156
| Constellation | Sextans |
| Elevation | -79° |
| Direction | north-west (286°) |
| Magnitude | 12.3 |
NGC3156 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC3156
| Time | 18:33 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | -79° |
| Azimuth | 286° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC3156 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.
NGC3156 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 4, 12:00 | 19° | 273° | west | Daylight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 4, 13:00 | 4° | 273° | west | Daylight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 4, 14:00 | -11° | 273° | west | Below horizon | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 4, 15:00 | -26° | 273° | west | Below horizon | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 4, 16:00 | -41° | 274° | west | Below horizon | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 4, 17:00 | -56° | 276° | west | Below horizon | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 4, 18:00 | -71° | 279° | west | Below horizon | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 4, 19:00 | -85° | 307° | north-west | Below horizon | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 4, 20:00 | -79° | 74° | north-east | Below horizon | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 4, 21:00 | -64° | 83° | east | Below horizon | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 4, 22:00 | -49° | 85° | east | Below horizon | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 4, 23:00 | -34° | 86° | east | Below horizon | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 00:00 | -19° | 87° | east | Below horizon | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 01:00 | -4° | 87° | east | Below horizon | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 02:00 | 11° | 87° | east | Visible | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 03:00 | 26° | 87° | east | Visible | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 04:00 | 41° | 86° | east | Visible | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends | 48° | 85° | east | Visible | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 04:53 — Twilight end | 55° | 85° | east | Twilight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 05:00 | 56° | 84° | east | Twilight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 05:18 — Civil sunrise | 61° | 84° | east | Twilight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 05:41 — Sunrise | 66° | 82° | east | Twilight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 06:00 | 71° | 80° | east | Daylight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 07:00 | 85° | 49° | north-east | Daylight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 08:00 | 78° | 285° | north-west | Daylight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 09:00 | 63° | 277° | west | Daylight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 10:00 | 48° | 275° | west | Daylight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 11:00 | 33° | 274° | west | Daylight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |
| Nov 5, 12:00 | 18° | 273° | west | Daylight | 10h 12m | +03° 07′ |