Where is NGC5128 right now?
NGC5128 is located in the constellation Centaurus. Although NGC5128 is currently 6° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Track NGC5128 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC5128 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC5128 is near 13:00: 9° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Daylight.
How NGC5128 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC5128 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 9° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC5128
| Constellation | Centaurus |
| Elevation | -15° |
| Direction | south-west (227°) |
| Magnitude | 7.2 |
NGC5128 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC5128
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -15° |
| Azimuth | 227° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC5128 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.
NGC5128 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 7° | 164° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 9° | 175° | south | Daylight | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 9° | 186° | south | Daylight | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 7° | 197° | south-west | Daylight | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 3° | 207° | south-west | Daylight | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -4° | 216° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -11° | 224° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -20° | 231° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -30° | 236° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -40° | 241° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -51° | 245° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -61° | 247° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -72° | 244° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -82° | 220° | south-west | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -82° | 135° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -71° | 115° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -69° | 114° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -63° | 113° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -60° | 113° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -57° | 114° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -52° | 115° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -50° | 115° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -39° | 119° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -29° | 124° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -19° | 130° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -10° | 137° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -3° | 145° | south-east | Below horizon | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 3° | 154° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 7° | 164° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 25m | −43° 01′ |