Where is Naos right now?
Naos is located in the constellation Puppis. Although Naos is currently 38° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Where and When to Look for Naos Tonight
The best available observing time for Naos during this observing period is around 04:25, at 50° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Best view.
Naos will remain visible until May 31, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. You can also see when Naos is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
How Naos Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, Naos moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 50° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-west.
Track Naos position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Naos
| Constellation | Puppis |
| Elevation | -41° |
| Direction | south-east (148°) |
| Right Ascension | 08h 03m |
| Declination | −40° 00′ |
| Magnitude | 2.21 |
Naos Passage Through Night
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Current position of Naos
| Time | 18:35 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | -41° |
| Azimuth | 148° |
Here you can see the current position of Naos 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.
Naos Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 12:00 | -17° | 228° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 14, 13:00 | -28° | 223° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 14, 14:00 | -38° | 216° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 14, 15:00 | -45° | 204° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 14, 16:00 | -49° | 188° | south | Below horizon |
| Nov 14, 17:00 | -49° | 171° | south | Below horizon |
| Nov 14, 18:00 | -45° | 155° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 14, 19:00 | -37° | 144° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 14, 20:00 | -27° | 136° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 14, 21:00 | -17° | 132° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 14, 22:00 | -5° | 130° | south-east | Below horizon |
| Nov 14, 23:00 | 6° | 130° | south-east | Very low |
| Nov 15, 00:00 | 18° | 132° | south-east | Visible |
| Nov 15, 01:00 | 28° | 137° | south-east | Visible |
| Nov 15, 02:00 | 38° | 145° | south-east | Visible |
| Nov 15, 03:00 | 45° | 156° | south-east | Visible |
| Nov 15, 04:00 | 50° | 172° | south | Visible |
| Nov 15, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends | 50° | 181° | south | Visible |
| Nov 15, 04:53 — Twilight end | 50° | 188° | south | Twilight |
| Nov 15, 05:00 | 49° | 190° | south | Twilight |
| Nov 15, 05:19 — Civil sunrise | 48° | 195° | south-west | Twilight |
| Nov 15, 05:42 — Sunrise | 46° | 201° | south-west | Twilight |
| Nov 15, 06:00 | 45° | 205° | south-west | Daylight |
| Nov 15, 07:00 | 37° | 217° | south-west | Daylight |
| Nov 15, 08:00 | 27° | 224° | south-west | Daylight |
| Nov 15, 09:00 | 16° | 228° | south-west | Daylight |
| Nov 15, 10:00 | 5° | 230° | south-west | Daylight |
| Nov 15, 11:00 | -7° | 230° | south-west | Below horizon |
| Nov 15, 12:00 | -18° | 227° | south-west | Below horizon |