NGC3361 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC3361 right now?
NGC3361 is located in the constellation Sextans. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
NGC3361 tonight
NGC3361 visibility on 2026-11-04
NGC3361 Visible from early morning until sunrise
NGC3361 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 27.3% illuminated  | 01:50 | -0° |
| NGC3361 transit | 07:50 | 79° |
| NGC3361 set | 13:49 | |
| Moonset | 14:12 | -6° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | -73° |
| NGC3361 rise | 01:47 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:28 | 40° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:53 | 46° |
| Civil sunrise | 05:18 | 52° |
| Sunrise | 05:41 | 57° |
Track NGC3361 position throughout the night
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NGC3361 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC3361
| Time | 16:34 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | -40° |
| Azimuth | 255° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC3361 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.
When Is NGC3361 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC3361 will remain visible until July 19, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Thu, 5 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:55 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:24 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 9h 29m |
| Rise | 01:47 |
| Set | 13:45 |
| Elevation at transit | 79° |
| Transit time | 07:46 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 10h 44m 29s", Dec: -11° 12' 28s |
| Magnitude | 13 |
| Constellation | Sextans |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC3361, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when NGC3361 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC3361 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC3361
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 10h 44m 29s |
| Declination | -11° 12′ 29″ |
| Magnitude | 12.84 |
| Constellation | Sextans |
| Elevation | -40.5° |
| Azimuth | 255.2° |
Data Credits
The deep-sky information on this page comes from the OpenNGC project developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed catalog data for nebulae, galaxies, clusters and other deep-sky objects.
For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.