Where is NGC7253 right now?
NGC7253 is located in the constellation Pegasus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 16° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of .

Where and When to Look for NGC7253 Tonight
The best available observing time for NGC7253 during this observing period is around 01:30, at 16° above the horizon toward the north-west. Status: Best view.
How NGC7253 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC7253 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 80° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC7253 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC7253
| Constellation | Pegasus |
| Elevation | 16° |
| Direction | north-west (295°) |
NGC7253 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC7253
| Time | 01:30 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 16° |
| Azimuth | 295° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC7253 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.
NGC7253 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 12:00 | 3° | 54° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 21, 13:00 | 13° | 63° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 21, 14:00 | 24° | 70° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 21, 15:00 | 35° | 77° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 21, 16:00 | 47° | 85° | east | Daylight | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 21, 17:00 | 59° | 94° | east | Twilight | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 21, 18:00 | 71° | 108° | south-east | Visible | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 21, 19:00 | 80° | 145° | south-east | Visible | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 21, 20:00 | 79° | 225° | south-west | Visible | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 21, 21:00 | 69° | 255° | south-west | Visible | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 21, 22:00 | 57° | 268° | west | Visible | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 21, 23:00 | 45° | 276° | west | Visible | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 00:00 | 33° | 284° | north-west | Visible | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 01:00 | 22° | 291° | north-west | Visible | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 02:00 | 11° | 299° | north-west | Visible | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 03:00 | 1° | 307° | north-west | Very low | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 03:55 — Astronomical night ends | -7° | 316° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 04:00 | -8° | 317° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 04:25 — Twilight end | -11° | 322° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 04:56 — Civil sunrise | -15° | 327° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 05:00 | -15° | 328° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 05:24 — Sunrise | -18° | 333° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 06:00 | -20° | 341° | north-west | Below horizon | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 07:00 | -23° | 355° | north | Below horizon | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 08:00 | -23° | 9° | north | Below horizon | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 09:00 | -19° | 22° | north-east | Below horizon | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 10:00 | -14° | 35° | north-east | Below horizon | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 11:00 | -6° | 45° | north-east | Below horizon | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |
| Oct 22, 12:00 | 3° | 55° | north-east | Daylight | 22h 19m | +29° 23′ |