Where is NGC3497 right now?
NGC3497 is located in the constellation Crater. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Where and When to Look for NGC3497 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC3497 is near 04:27: 14° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Twilight.
How NGC3497 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC3497 moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 33° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-west.
Track NGC3497 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC3497
| Constellation | Crater |
| Elevation | -69° |
| Direction | north-west (324°) |
| Magnitude | 13 |
NGC3497 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC3497
| Time | 19:12 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -69° |
| Azimuth | 324° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC3497 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.
NGC3497 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 23, 12:00 | 11° | 235° | south-west | Daylight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 23, 13:00 | 1° | 245° | south-west | Daylight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 23, 14:00 | -11° | 254° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 23, 15:00 | -22° | 262° | west | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 23, 16:00 | -34° | 271° | west | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 23, 17:00 | -46° | 281° | west | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 23, 18:00 | -57° | 295° | north-west | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 23, 19:00 | -67° | 317° | north-west | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 23, 20:00 | -72° | 356° | north | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 23, 21:00 | -68° | 38° | north-east | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 23, 22:00 | -59° | 63° | north-east | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 23, 23:00 | -48° | 77° | north-east | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 00:00 | -36° | 88° | east | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 01:00 | -24° | 97° | east | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 02:00 | -12° | 105° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 03:00 | -1° | 114° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 03:57 — Astronomical night ends | 9° | 123° | south-east | Very low | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 04:00 | 9° | 123° | south-east | Very low | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 04:27 — Twilight end | 14° | 128° | south-east | Twilight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 04:58 — Civil sunrise | 18° | 134° | south-east | Twilight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 05:00 | 19° | 134° | south-east | Twilight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 05:25 — Sunrise | 22° | 140° | south-east | Twilight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 06:00 | 26° | 147° | south-east | Daylight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 07:00 | 31° | 163° | south-east | Daylight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 08:00 | 33° | 179° | south | Daylight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 09:00 | 32° | 196° | south-west | Daylight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 10:00 | 27° | 211° | south-west | Daylight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 11:00 | 19° | 224° | south-west | Daylight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |
| Oct 24, 12:00 | 10° | 236° | south-west | Daylight | 11h 07m | −19° 28′ |