Where is NGC5490 right now?
NGC5490 is located in the constellation Bootes. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Where and When to Look for NGC5490 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC5490 is near 02:01: 12° above the horizon toward the north-east. Status: Twilight.

How NGC5490 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC5490 moves from the west, reaches its highest sampled position at 68° toward the south, and finishes toward the west.
Track NGC5490 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC5490
| Constellation | Bootes |
| Elevation | -32° |
| Direction | north (350°) |
| Magnitude | 12.1 |
NGC5490 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC5490
| Time | 19:24 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | -32° |
| Azimuth | 350° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC5490 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.
NGC5490 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 31, 12:00 | 34° | 265° | west | Daylight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Oct 31, 13:00 | 23° | 274° | west | Daylight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Oct 31, 14:00 | 11° | 283° | north-west | Twilight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Oct 31, 15:00 | 0° | 293° | north-west | Very low | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Oct 31, 16:00 | -10° | 303° | north-west | Below horizon | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Oct 31, 17:00 | -19° | 314° | north-west | Below horizon | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Oct 31, 18:00 | -26° | 328° | north-west | Below horizon | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Oct 31, 19:00 | -31° | 343° | north-west | Below horizon | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Oct 31, 20:00 | -32° | 0° | north | Below horizon | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Oct 31, 21:00 | -31° | 17° | north-east | Below horizon | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Oct 31, 22:00 | -26° | 32° | north-east | Below horizon | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Oct 31, 23:00 | -19° | 46° | north-east | Below horizon | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 00:00 | -10° | 57° | north-east | Below horizon | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 01:00 | 0° | 67° | north-east | Very low | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 01:29 — Astronomical night ends | 6° | 72° | north-east | Very low | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 02:00 | 11° | 77° | north-east | Visible | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 02:01 — Twilight end | 12° | 77° | north-east | Twilight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 02:33 — Civil sunrise | 18° | 82° | east | Twilight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 03:00 | 23° | 86° | east | Twilight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 03:02 — Sunrise | 23° | 86° | east | Twilight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 04:00 | 34° | 95° | east | Daylight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 05:00 | 46° | 107° | south-east | Daylight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 06:00 | 56° | 123° | south-east | Daylight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 07:00 | 64° | 147° | south-east | Daylight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 08:00 | 68° | 181° | south | Daylight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 09:00 | 64° | 215° | south-west | Daylight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 10:00 | 55° | 239° | south-west | Daylight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 11:00 | 45° | 254° | south-west | Daylight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 12:00 | 33° | 265° | west | Daylight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |
| Nov 1, 13:00 | 22° | 275° | west | Daylight | 14h 09m | +17° 32′ |