Where is NGC7538 right now?
NGC7538 is located in the constellation Cepheus. Although NGC7538 is currently 15° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC7538 will be 40° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC7538 will be 40° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Track NGC7538 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC7538 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC7538 is near 23:00: 66° above the horizon toward the north. Status: Best view.
How NGC7538 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC7538 moves from the north, reaches its highest sampled position at 66° toward the north, and finishes toward the north.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC7538
| Constellation | Cepheus |
| Elevation | 40° |
| Direction | north-east (37°) |
NGC7538 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC7538
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 40° |
| Azimuth | 37° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC7538 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.
NGC7538 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 9° | 5° | north | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 11° | 12° | north-east | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 14° | 19° | north-east | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 19° | 25° | north-east | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 24° | 30° | north-east | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 30° | 33° | north-east | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 37° | 36° | north-east | Twilight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 44° | 37° | north-east | Visible | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 51° | 35° | north-east | Visible | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 58° | 30° | north-east | Visible | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | 63° | 20° | north-east | Visible | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | 66° | 5° | north | Best view | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | 65° | 348° | north-west | Visible | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | 61° | 334° | north-west | Visible | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | 55° | 327° | north-west | Visible | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | 48° | 324° | north-west | Visible | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | 46° | 323° | north-west | Visible | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | 43° | 323° | north-west | Visible | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | 41° | 323° | north-west | Twilight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | 39° | 324° | north-west | Twilight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | 36° | 324° | north-west | Twilight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | 34° | 325° | north-west | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | 27° | 328° | north-west | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | 21° | 333° | north-west | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | 16° | 338° | north-west | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | 13° | 344° | north-west | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 10° | 351° | north | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 9° | 358° | north | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 9° | 6° | north | Daylight | 23h 13m | +61° 30′ |