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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 NGC4230 right now?

NGC4230 is located in the constellation Centaurus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Track NGC4230 Position Throughout the Night

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Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC4230 changing position in the night sky.

Where and When to Look for NGC4230 Tonight

NGC4230 is not visible during this observing period because it remains below the horizon. Its highest sampled position is 3° below the horizon near 12:00.

How NGC4230 Moves Across the Sky

NGC4230 remains below the horizon throughout this observing period, moving from the south toward the south. Its smallest distance below the horizon is 3° toward the south.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC4230

ConstellationCentaurus
Elevation-31°
Directionsouth-west (221°)
Magnitude9.4

NGC4230 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC4230

Time18:26
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation-31°
Azimuth221°
Here you can see the current position of NGC4230 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.

NGC4230 Position by Hour

Select a row to move both interactive maps to that time.
TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Sep 6, 12:00-3°177°southBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 6, 13:00-3°186°southBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 6, 14:00-5°194°south-westBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 6, 15:00-9°202°south-westBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 6, 16:00-14°209°south-westBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 6, 17:00-20°215°south-westBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 6, 18:00-27°220°south-westBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 6, 19:00-35°223°south-westBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 6, 20:00-44°225°south-westBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 6, 21:00-52°225°south-westBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 6, 22:00-60°221°south-westBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 6, 23:00-68°210°south-westBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 00:00-72°189°southBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 01:00-71°162°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 02:00-65°144°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 03:00-58°137°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends-56°136°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end-51°134°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 04:00-49°134°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise-47°134°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise-43°135°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 05:00-41°135°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 06:00-32°138°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 07:00-25°142°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 08:00-18°147°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 09:00-12°154°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 10:00-7°161°south-eastBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 11:00-4°169°southBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′
Sep 7, 12:00-3°178°southBelow horizon12h 17m−55° 17′