Where is NGC4631 right now?
NGC4631 is located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Although NGC4631 is currently 80° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 17:15 local time. At that moment, NGC4631 will be 2° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 17:15 local time. At that moment, NGC4631 will be 2° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Where and When to Look for NGC4631 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC4631 is near 04:28: 29° above the horizon toward the north-east. Status: Visible.
How NGC4631 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC4631 moves from the west, reaches its highest sampled position at 83° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the west.
Track NGC4631 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC4631
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
| Elevation | 2° |
| Direction | north-west (310°) |
| Magnitude | 9.2 |
NGC4631 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC4631
| Time | 17:15 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 2° |
| Azimuth | 310° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC4631 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.
NGC4631 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 12:00 | 60° | 271° | west | Daylight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 24, 13:00 | 49° | 279° | west | Daylight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 24, 14:00 | 37° | 286° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 24, 15:00 | 26° | 293° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 24, 16:00 | 15° | 300° | north-west | Daylight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 24, 17:00 | 5° | 308° | north-west | Very low | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 24, 18:00 | -4° | 317° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 24, 19:00 | -11° | 327° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 24, 20:00 | -17° | 339° | north-west | Below horizon | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 24, 21:00 | -20° | 352° | north | Below horizon | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 24, 22:00 | -20° | 6° | north | Below horizon | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 24, 23:00 | -17° | 19° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 00:00 | -12° | 31° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 01:00 | -5° | 41° | north-east | Below horizon | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 02:00 | 3° | 51° | north-east | Very low | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 03:00 | 13° | 59° | north-east | Visible | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 03:58 — Astronomical night ends | 23° | 66° | north-east | Visible | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 04:00 | 24° | 66° | north-east | Visible | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 04:28 — Twilight end | 29° | 69° | north-east | Visible | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 04:58 — Civil sunrise | 35° | 73° | north-east | Twilight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 05:00 | 35° | 73° | north-east | Twilight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 05:26 — Sunrise | 40° | 76° | north-east | Twilight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 06:00 | 46° | 80° | east | Daylight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 07:00 | 58° | 87° | east | Daylight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 08:00 | 70° | 97° | east | Daylight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 09:00 | 82° | 123° | south-east | Daylight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 10:00 | 83° | 231° | south-west | Daylight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 11:00 | 72° | 261° | west | Daylight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |
| Oct 25, 12:00 | 60° | 272° | west | Daylight | 12h 42m | +32° 32′ |