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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

Where is NGC2247 right now?

NGC2247 is located in the constellation Monoceros. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Where is NGC2247 right now?

Track NGC2247 position throughout the night

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Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC2247 changing position in the night sky.

Where and When to Look for NGC2247 Tonight

The best observable position of NGC2247 is near 04:08: 61° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Best view.

How NGC2247 Moves Across the Sky

During this observing period, NGC2247 moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 61° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the north-west.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2247

ConstellationMonoceros
Elevation-33°
Directionnorth-east (39°)
Magnitude8.5

NGC2247 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC2247

Time19:03
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation-33°
Azimuth39°
Here you can see the current position of NGC2247 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.

NGC2247 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Oct 2, 12:00-6°288°north-westBelow horizon06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 2, 13:00-17°298°north-westBelow horizon06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 2, 14:00-27°310°north-westBelow horizon06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 2, 15:00-35°325°north-westBelow horizon06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 2, 16:00-41°342°north-westBelow horizon06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 2, 17:00-42°2°northBelow horizon06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 2, 18:00-40°21°north-eastBelow horizon06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 2, 19:00-34°38°north-eastBelow horizon06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 2, 20:00-25°52°north-eastBelow horizon06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 2, 21:00-15°64°north-eastBelow horizon06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 2, 22:00-4°74°north-eastBelow horizon06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 2, 23:008°83°eastVery low06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 00:0020°92°eastVisible06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 01:0031°102°south-eastVisible06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 02:0043°114°south-eastVisible06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 03:0053°130°south-eastVisible06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 03:38 — Astronomical night ends58°144°south-eastVisible06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 04:0061°153°south-eastVisible06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 04:08 — Twilight end61°158°south-eastTwilight06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 04:39 — Civil sunrise63°173°southTwilight06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 05:0063°184°southTwilight06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 05:06 — Sunrise63°188°southTwilight06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 06:0059°214°south-westDaylight06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 07:0050°235°south-westDaylight06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 08:0040°250°south-westDaylight06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 09:0028°261°westDaylight06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 10:0016°271°westDaylight06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 11:004°280°westDaylight06h 33m+10° 19′
Oct 3, 12:00-7°289°north-westBelow horizon06h 33m+10° 19′

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