Where is NGC7040 right now?
NGC7040 is located in the constellation Equuleus. Although NGC7040 is currently 7° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 14:30 local time. At that moment, NGC7040 will be 58° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Twilight begins at 14:30 local time. At that moment, NGC7040 will be 58° above the horizon toward the south-east.

Where and When to Look for NGC7040 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC7040 is near 15:00: 59° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Visible.

How NGC7040 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC7040 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 59° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Track NGC7040 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC7040
| Constellation | Equuleus |
| Elevation | 58° |
| Direction | south-east (164°) |
| Magnitude | 14.9 |
NGC7040 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC7040
| Time | 14:30 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 58° |
| Azimuth | 164° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC7040 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.
NGC7040 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 12:00 | 39° | 114° | south-east | Daylight | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Oct 31, 13:00 | 48° | 130° | south-east | Daylight | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Oct 31, 14:00 | 56° | 151° | south-east | Twilight | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Oct 31, 15:00 | 59° | 178° | south | Best view | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Oct 31, 16:00 | 56° | 206° | south-west | Visible | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Oct 31, 17:00 | 50° | 228° | south-west | Visible | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Oct 31, 18:00 | 40° | 244° | south-west | Visible | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Oct 31, 19:00 | 29° | 256° | south-west | Visible | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Oct 31, 20:00 | 18° | 267° | west | Visible | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Oct 31, 21:00 | 6° | 276° | west | Very low | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Oct 31, 22:00 | -5° | 286° | north-west | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Oct 31, 23:00 | -16° | 296° | north-west | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 00:00 | -25° | 308° | north-west | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 01:00 | -34° | 323° | north-west | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 01:29 — Astronomical night ends | -37° | 331° | north-west | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 02:00 | -39° | 340° | north-west | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 02:01 — Twilight end | -39° | 340° | north-west | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 02:33 — Civil sunrise | -41° | 350° | north | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 03:00 | -41° | 359° | north | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 03:02 — Sunrise | -41° | 0° | north | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 04:00 | -39° | 19° | north-east | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 05:00 | -34° | 36° | north-east | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 06:00 | -26° | 51° | north-east | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 07:00 | -16° | 63° | north-east | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 08:00 | -6° | 73° | north-east | Below horizon | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 09:00 | 5° | 83° | east | Daylight | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 10:00 | 17° | 93° | east | Daylight | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 11:00 | 28° | 103° | south-east | Daylight | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 12:00 | 39° | 115° | south-east | Daylight | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |
| Nov 1, 13:00 | 49° | 131° | south-east | Daylight | 21h 13m | +08° 51′ |