Where is NGC5101 right now?
NGC5101 is located in the constellation Hydra. Although NGC5101 is currently 48° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Where and When to Look for NGC5101 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC5101 is near 06:00: 1° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Very low.
How NGC5101 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC5101 moves from the south, reaches its highest sampled position at 61° toward the south, and finishes toward the south.
Track NGC5101 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC5101
| Constellation | Hydra |
| Elevation | -23° |
| Direction | south-west (241°) |
| Magnitude | 10.5 |
NGC5101 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC5101
| Time | 19:36 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | -23° |
| Azimuth | 241° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC5101 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.
NGC5101 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 29, 12:00 | 61° | 182° | south | Daylight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 13:00 | 57° | 207° | south-west | Daylight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 14:00 | 49° | 224° | south-west | Daylight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 15:00 | 37° | 233° | south-west | Daylight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 16:00 | 25° | 239° | south-west | Daylight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 17:00 | 12° | 242° | south-west | Daylight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 18:00 | -2° | 243° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 18:49 — Sunset | -13° | 242° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 19:00 | -15° | 242° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 19:11 — Civil sunset | -18° | 242° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 19:36 — Twilight start | -23° | 241° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 20:00 | -28° | 239° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | -28° | 239° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 21:00 | -41° | 234° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 22:00 | -52° | 224° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 29, 23:00 | -61° | 205° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 00:00 | -64° | 177° | south | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 01:00 | -60° | 150° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 02:00 | -50° | 134° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 03:00 | -38° | 125° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 04:00 | -26° | 120° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 05:00 | -13° | 118° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 05:35 — Astronomical night ends | -5° | 117° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 | 1° | 117° | south-east | Very low | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 — Twilight end | 1° | 117° | south-east | Very low | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | 6° | 118° | south-east | Very low | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 06:47 — Sunrise | 11° | 118° | south-east | Twilight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 07:00 | 14° | 119° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 08:00 | 27° | 122° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 09:00 | 39° | 128° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 10:00 | 50° | 139° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 11:00 | 59° | 157° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |
| Oct 30, 12:00 | 61° | 183° | south | Daylight | 13h 21m | −27° 25′ |