Where is NGC7231 right now?
NGC7231 is located in the constellation Lacerta. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 43° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 13.91.
Where and When to Look for NGC7231 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC7231 is near 16:00: 85° above the horizon toward the north. Status: Visible.
How NGC7231 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC7231 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 85° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC7231 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC7231
| Constellation | Lacerta |
| Elevation | 43° |
| Direction | north-west (299°) |
| Magnitude | 13.9 |
NGC7231 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC7231
| Time | 20:21 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 43° |
| Azimuth | 299° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC7231 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.
NGC7231 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 31, 12:00 | 46° | 62° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Oct 31, 13:00 | 56° | 65° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Oct 31, 14:00 | 67° | 66° | north-east | Twilight | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Oct 31, 15:00 | 77° | 60° | north-east | Visible | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Oct 31, 16:00 | 85° | 6° | north | Best view | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Oct 31, 17:00 | 78° | 302° | north-west | Visible | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Oct 31, 18:00 | 68° | 294° | north-west | Visible | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Oct 31, 19:00 | 57° | 294° | north-west | Visible | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Oct 31, 20:00 | 47° | 298° | north-west | Visible | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Oct 31, 21:00 | 37° | 302° | north-west | Visible | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Oct 31, 22:00 | 28° | 308° | north-west | Visible | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Oct 31, 23:00 | 19° | 314° | north-west | Visible | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 00:00 | 11° | 321° | north-west | Visible | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 01:00 | 5° | 330° | north-west | Very low | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 01:29 — Astronomical night ends | 2° | 334° | north-west | Very low | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 02:00 | 0° | 339° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 02:01 — Twilight end | -1° | 339° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 02:33 — Civil sunrise | -2° | 345° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 03:00 | -4° | 349° | north | Below horizon | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 03:02 — Sunrise | -4° | 350° | north | Below horizon | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 04:00 | -5° | 360° | north | Below horizon | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 05:00 | -4° | 10° | north | Below horizon | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 06:00 | -1° | 20° | north-east | Below horizon | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 07:00 | 4° | 30° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 08:00 | 11° | 38° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 09:00 | 18° | 46° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 10:00 | 27° | 52° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 11:00 | 37° | 58° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 12:00 | 47° | 62° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |
| Nov 1, 13:00 | 57° | 66° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 12m | +45° 19′ |