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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: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Where is NGC3201 right now?

NGC3201 is located in the constellation VELA. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Track NGC3201 Position Throughout the Night

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Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC3201 changing position in the night sky.

Where and When to Look for NGC3201 Tonight

The best observable position of NGC3201 is near 10:00: 6° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Daylight.

How NGC3201 Moves Across the Sky

During this observing period, NGC3201 moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 6° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-west.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC3201

ConstellationVela
Elevation-47°
Directionsouth-west (239°)
Magnitude8.2

NGC3201 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC3201

Time18:26
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation-47°
Azimuth239°
Here you can see the current position of NGC3201 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.

NGC3201 Position by Hour

Select a row to move both interactive maps to that time.
TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Sep 6, 12:003°197°south-westDaylight10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 6, 13:00-1°206°south-westBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 6, 14:00-7°215°south-westBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 6, 15:00-14°222°south-westBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 6, 16:00-23°228°south-westBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 6, 17:00-32°233°south-westBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 6, 18:00-42°237°south-westBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 6, 19:00-52°240°south-westBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 6, 20:00-63°239°south-westBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 6, 21:00-73°232°south-westBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 6, 22:00-80°201°south-westBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 6, 23:00-78°144°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 00:00-69°124°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 01:00-59°120°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 02:00-49°121°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 03:00-39°124°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends-36°125°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end-31°127°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 04:00-29°128°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise-26°130°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise-22°132°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 05:00-20°134°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 06:00-12°140°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 07:00-5°148°south-eastBelow horizon10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 08:001°157°south-eastDaylight10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 09:004°167°south-eastDaylight10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 10:006°177°southDaylight10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 11:006°187°southDaylight10h 17m−46° 24′
Sep 7, 12:003°197°south-westDaylight10h 17m−46° 24′