Where is NGC3918 right now?
NGC3918 is located in the constellation Centaurus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track NGC3918 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC3918 Tonight
NGC3918 is not visible during this observing period because it remains below the horizon. Its highest sampled position is 5° below the horizon near 12:00.
How NGC3918 Moves Across the Sky
NGC3918 remains below the horizon throughout this observing period, moving from the south toward the south. Its smallest distance below the horizon is 5° toward the south.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC3918
| Constellation | Centaurus |
| Elevation | -35° |
| Direction | south-west (221°) |
| Magnitude | 8.1 |
NGC3918 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC3918
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -35° |
| Azimuth | 221° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC3918 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.
NGC3918 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -5° | 181° | south | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | -6° | 189° | south | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -8° | 197° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | -12° | 204° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | -18° | 210° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -24° | 215° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -32° | 219° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -39° | 222° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -47° | 223° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -55° | 221° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -63° | 214° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -68° | 199° | south-west | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -70° | 177° | south | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -67° | 156° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -61° | 144° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -53° | 138° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -52° | 138° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -47° | 137° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -45° | 137° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -43° | 137° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -39° | 138° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -37° | 138° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -30° | 141° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -22° | 146° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -16° | 151° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -11° | 158° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -7° | 165° | south-east | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -5° | 173° | south | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -5° | 181° | south | Below horizon | 11h 50m | −57° 10′ |