Where is NGC4490 right now?
NGC4490 is located in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track NGC4490 position throughout the night
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Where and When to Look for NGC4490 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC4490 is near 04:34: 18° above the horizon toward the north-east. Status: Best view.
How NGC4490 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC4490 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 18° toward the north-east, and finishes toward the north-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC4490
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
| Elevation | -10° |
| Direction | north-west (347°) |
| Magnitude | 9.7 |
NGC4490 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC4490
| Time | 22:03 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -10° |
| Azimuth | 347° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC4490 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.
NGC4490 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 27, 12:00 | 80° | 299° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 27, 13:00 | 69° | 290° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 27, 14:00 | 58° | 291° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 27, 15:00 | 46° | 294° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 27, 16:00 | 36° | 299° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 27, 17:00 | 26° | 304° | north-west | Twilight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 27, 18:00 | 16° | 311° | north-west | Visible | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 27, 19:00 | 7° | 318° | north-west | Very low | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 27, 20:00 | 0° | 326° | north-west | Very low | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 27, 21:00 | -6° | 336° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 27, 22:00 | -9° | 347° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 27, 23:00 | -11° | 358° | north | Below horizon | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 00:00 | -10° | 9° | north | Below horizon | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 01:00 | -7° | 20° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 02:00 | -2° | 30° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 03:00 | 5° | 39° | north-east | Very low | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 03:33 — Astronomical night ends | 9° | 44° | north-east | Very low | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 04:00 | 13° | 47° | north-east | Visible | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 04:04 — Twilight end | 14° | 48° | north-east | Twilight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 04:34 — Civil sunrise | 18° | 51° | north-east | Twilight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 05:00 | 22° | 54° | north-east | Twilight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 05:02 — Sunrise | 23° | 54° | north-east | Twilight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 06:00 | 32° | 60° | north-east | Daylight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 07:00 | 43° | 64° | north-east | Daylight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 08:00 | 54° | 68° | north-east | Daylight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 09:00 | 65° | 70° | north-east | Daylight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 10:00 | 76° | 67° | north-east | Daylight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 11:00 | 85° | 19° | north-east | Daylight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |
| Sep 28, 12:00 | 79° | 297° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 30m | +41° 38′ |