Where is NGC7226 right now?
NGC7226 is located in the constellation Cepheus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 30° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 9.60.

Where and When to Look for NGC7226 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC7226 is near 15:00: 74° above the horizon toward the north. Status: Visible.

How NGC7226 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC7226 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 74° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC7226 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC7226
| Constellation | Cepheus |
| Elevation | 30° |
| Direction | north-west (319°) |
| Magnitude | 9.6 |
NGC7226 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC7226
| Time | 20:52 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 30° |
| Azimuth | 319° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC7226 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.
NGC7226 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 5, 12:00 | 59° | 46° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | 67° | 39° | north-east | Twilight | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | 73° | 21° | north-east | Visible | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | 74° | 350° | north | Best view | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | 70° | 326° | north-west | Visible | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | 62° | 316° | north-west | Visible | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | 54° | 312° | north-west | Visible | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | 46° | 313° | north-west | Visible | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | 37° | 315° | north-west | Visible | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | 29° | 319° | north-west | Visible | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | 22° | 325° | north-west | Visible | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | 16° | 331° | north-west | Visible | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | 11° | 338° | north-west | Visible | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | 9° | 343° | north-west | Very low | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | 8° | 346° | north-west | Very low | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | 7° | 347° | north-west | Very low | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | 6° | 351° | north | Very low | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | 6° | 354° | north | Very low | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | 6° | 356° | north | Very low | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | 5° | 3° | north | Daylight | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | 7° | 11° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | 10° | 19° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | 15° | 27° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | 20° | 33° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | 27° | 39° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | 35° | 43° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | 43° | 47° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | 51° | 48° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | 60° | 46° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 10m | +55° 23′ |