Where is NGC5331 right now?
NGC5331 is located in the constellation Virgo. Although NGC5331 is currently 54° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC5331 will be 19° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC5331 will be 19° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Track NGC5331 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC5331 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC5331 is near 18:00: 24° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Best view.
How NGC5331 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC5331 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 24° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the south-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC5331
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Elevation | 19° |
| Direction | south-west (258°) |
NGC5331 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC5331
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 19° |
| Azimuth | 258° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC5331 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.
NGC5331 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 46° | 136° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 52° | 157° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 55° | 182° | south | Daylight | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 52° | 207° | south-west | Daylight | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 45° | 226° | south-west | Daylight | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 35° | 242° | south-west | Daylight | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 24° | 253° | south-west | Best view | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 12° | 263° | west | Visible | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 0° | 272° | west | Very low | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -12° | 282° | north-west | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -23° | 292° | north-west | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -34° | 304° | north-west | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -42° | 320° | north-west | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -49° | 339° | north-west | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -51° | 2° | north | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -48° | 25° | north-east | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -46° | 30° | north-east | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -43° | 40° | north-east | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -41° | 44° | north-east | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -38° | 48° | north-east | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -34° | 55° | north-east | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -32° | 58° | north-east | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -21° | 70° | north-east | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -9° | 80° | east | Below horizon | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | 3° | 89° | east | Daylight | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | 15° | 99° | east | Daylight | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 26° | 109° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 37° | 121° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 46° | 137° | south-east | Daylight | 13h 52m | +02° 06′ |