Where is NGC1407 right now?
NGC1407 is located in the constellation Eridanus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 8° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 9.65.
Twilight begins at 21:45 local time. At that moment, NGC1407 will be 8° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Twilight begins at 21:45 local time. At that moment, NGC1407 will be 8° above the horizon toward the south-east.

Track NGC1407 position throughout the night
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Where and When to Look for NGC1407 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC1407 is near 02:00: 34° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Best view.

How NGC1407 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC1407 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 34° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1407
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Elevation | 8° |
| Direction | south-east (121°) |
| Magnitude | 9.7 |
NGC1407 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1407
| Time | 21:45 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 8° |
| Azimuth | 121° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1407 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.
NGC1407 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 2, 12:00 | -57° | 297° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 2, 13:00 | -67° | 320° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 2, 14:00 | -71° | 359° | north | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 2, 15:00 | -67° | 38° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 2, 16:00 | -58° | 62° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 2, 17:00 | -47° | 77° | north-east | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 2, 18:00 | -35° | 88° | east | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 2, 19:00 | -23° | 96° | east | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 2, 20:00 | -11° | 105° | south-east | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 2, 21:00 | 0° | 114° | south-east | Very low | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 2, 22:00 | 11° | 123° | south-east | Visible | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 2, 23:00 | 20° | 135° | south-east | Visible | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 00:00 | 27° | 148° | south-east | Visible | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 01:00 | 32° | 163° | south-east | Visible | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 02:00 | 34° | 180° | south | Best view | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 03:00 | 32° | 197° | south-west | Visible | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 03:38 — Astronomical night ends | 29° | 207° | south-west | Visible | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 04:00 | 27° | 212° | south-west | Visible | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 04:08 — Twilight end | 26° | 215° | south-west | Twilight | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 04:39 — Civil sunrise | 23° | 221° | south-west | Twilight | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 05:00 | 20° | 226° | south-west | Twilight | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 05:06 — Sunrise | 19° | 227° | south-west | Twilight | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 06:00 | 10° | 237° | south-west | Daylight | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 07:00 | 0° | 247° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 08:00 | -11° | 255° | south-west | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 09:00 | -23° | 264° | west | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 10:00 | -35° | 273° | west | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 11:00 | -47° | 283° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |
| Oct 3, 12:00 | -58° | 298° | north-west | Below horizon | 03h 40m | −18° 34′ |