Where is NGC2282 right now?
NGC2282 is located in the constellation Monoceros. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 52° toward the south-east, with an apparent magnitude of 10.00.
Twilight begins at 04:00 local time. At that moment, NGC2282 will be 52° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Twilight begins at 04:00 local time. At that moment, NGC2282 will be 52° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Track NGC2282 position throughout the night
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Where and When to Look for NGC2282 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC2282 is near 04:11: 53° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Best view.
How NGC2282 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC2282 moves from the west, reaches its highest sampled position at 53° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the north-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2282
| Constellation | Monoceros |
| Elevation | 52° |
| Direction | south-east (156°) |
| Magnitude | 10 |
NGC2282 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2282
| Time | 04:00 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 52° |
| Azimuth | 156° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2282 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.
NGC2282 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 5, 12:00 | -12° | 281° | west | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 5, 13:00 | -23° | 291° | north-west | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 5, 14:00 | -34° | 303° | north-west | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 5, 15:00 | -43° | 319° | north-west | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 5, 16:00 | -49° | 338° | north-west | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 5, 17:00 | -51° | 2° | north | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 5, 18:00 | -49° | 25° | north-east | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 5, 19:00 | -42° | 44° | north-east | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 5, 20:00 | -32° | 59° | north-east | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 5, 21:00 | -22° | 71° | north-east | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 5, 22:00 | -10° | 81° | east | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 5, 23:00 | 2° | 90° | east | Very low | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 00:00 | 14° | 99° | east | Visible | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 01:00 | 25° | 109° | south-east | Visible | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 02:00 | 36° | 121° | south-east | Visible | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 03:00 | 45° | 137° | south-east | Visible | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 03:41 — Astronomical night ends | 50° | 151° | south-east | Visible | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 04:00 | 52° | 158° | south-east | Visible | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 04:11 — Twilight end | 53° | 162° | south-east | Visible | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 04:41 — Civil sunrise | 54° | 175° | south | Twilight | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 05:00 | 54° | 183° | south | Twilight | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 05:09 — Sunrise | 54° | 187° | south | Twilight | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 06:00 | 51° | 207° | south-west | Daylight | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 07:00 | 44° | 226° | south-west | Daylight | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 08:00 | 34° | 241° | south-west | Daylight | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 09:00 | 23° | 253° | south-west | Daylight | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 10:00 | 11° | 263° | west | Daylight | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 11:00 | -1° | 272° | west | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |
| Oct 6, 12:00 | -13° | 281° | north-west | Below horizon | 06h 46m | +01° 18′ |