Where is NGC3166 right now?
NGC3166 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 NGC3166 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC3166 is near 05:18: 60° above the horizon toward the east. Status: Twilight.

How NGC3166 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC3166 moves from the west, reaches its highest sampled position at 85° toward the north-east, and finishes toward the west.
Track NGC3166 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC3166
| Constellation | Sextans |
| Elevation | -78° |
| Direction | north-west (287°) |
| Magnitude | 10.6 |
NGC3166 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC3166
| Time | 18:33 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | -78° |
| Azimuth | 287° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC3166 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.
NGC3166 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 4, 12:00 | 20° | 274° | west | Daylight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 4, 13:00 | 5° | 273° | west | Daylight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 4, 14:00 | -10° | 273° | west | Below horizon | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 4, 15:00 | -25° | 274° | west | Below horizon | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 4, 16:00 | -40° | 274° | west | Below horizon | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 4, 17:00 | -55° | 276° | west | Below horizon | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 4, 18:00 | -70° | 280° | west | Below horizon | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 4, 19:00 | -84° | 308° | north-west | Below horizon | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 4, 20:00 | -79° | 72° | north-east | Below horizon | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 4, 21:00 | -64° | 82° | east | Below horizon | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 4, 22:00 | -49° | 85° | east | Below horizon | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 4, 23:00 | -34° | 86° | east | Below horizon | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 00:00 | -19° | 86° | east | Below horizon | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 01:00 | -4° | 87° | east | Below horizon | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 02:00 | 11° | 87° | east | Visible | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 03:00 | 26° | 86° | east | Visible | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 04:00 | 41° | 85° | east | Visible | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends | 48° | 85° | east | Visible | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 04:53 — Twilight end | 54° | 84° | east | Twilight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 05:00 | 56° | 84° | east | Twilight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 05:18 — Civil sunrise | 60° | 83° | east | Twilight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 05:41 — Sunrise | 66° | 82° | east | Twilight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 06:00 | 71° | 80° | east | Daylight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 07:00 | 85° | 49° | north-east | Daylight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 08:00 | 78° | 287° | north-west | Daylight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 09:00 | 64° | 278° | west | Daylight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 10:00 | 49° | 275° | west | Daylight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 11:00 | 34° | 274° | west | Daylight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |
| Nov 5, 12:00 | 19° | 274° | west | Daylight | 10h 13m | +03° 25′ |