Where is NGC4216 right now?
NGC4216 is located in the constellation Virgo. Although NGC4216 is currently 52° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC4216 will be 6° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC4216 will be 6° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Track NGC4216 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC4216 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC4216 is near 18:00: 12° above the horizon toward the west. Status: Best view.
How NGC4216 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC4216 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 12° toward the west, and finishes toward the south.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC4216
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Elevation | 6° |
| Direction | north-west (282°) |
| Magnitude | 9.9 |
NGC4216 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC4216
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 6° |
| Azimuth | 282° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC4216 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.
NGC4216 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 65° | 168° | south-east | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 64° | 203° | south-west | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 57° | 229° | south-west | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 47° | 247° | south-west | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 35° | 259° | west | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 24° | 269° | west | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 12° | 278° | west | Best view | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -0° | 287° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -11° | 296° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -21° | 307° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -30° | 320° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -36° | 336° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -39° | 354° | north | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -39° | 13° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -34° | 31° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -27° | 45° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -25° | 48° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -20° | 55° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -17° | 57° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -14° | 61° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -10° | 65° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -7° | 68° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | 5° | 77° | north-east | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | 16° | 86° | east | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | 28° | 95° | east | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | 40° | 106° | south-east | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 51° | 120° | south-east | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 60° | 140° | south-east | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 66° | 171° | south | Daylight | 12h 15m | +13° 08′ |