Nebulae Visible Tonight
Sky Map
Celectial bearing and elevation at 18:32
This skymap is a dynamic visualization that displays the positions of celestial objets in the night sky for your specific location on the current date. It allows you to interactively explore the celestial landscape by moving it horizontally, enabling you to preview how the arrangement of stars will change as the night progresses.
IC4816
Nova star
IC4816 is a nova star with apparent magnitude 4.50 in the constellation Sagittarius.
Copeland's Blue Snowball (NGC7662)
Planetary Nebula
NGC7662 is a planetary nebula with apparent magnitude 8.30 in the constellation Andromeda, spanning approximately 0.3 arcseconds in the sky.
Saturn Nebula (NGC7009)
Planetary Nebula
NGC7009 is a planetary nebula with apparent magnitude 8.00 in the constellation Aquarius, spanning approximately 0.7 arcseconds in the sky.
Blinking Planetary (NGC6826)
Planetary Nebula
NGC6826 is a planetary nebula with apparent magnitude 9.44 in the constellation Cygnus, spanning approximately 0.4 arcseconds in the sky.
Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818)
Planetary Nebula
NGC6818 is a planetary nebula with apparent magnitude 9.30 in the constellation Sagittarius, spanning approximately 0.8 arcseconds in the sky.
Cat's Eye Nebula (NGC6543)
Planetary Nebula
NGC6543 is a planetary nebula with apparent magnitude 9.01 in the constellation Draco, spanning approximately 0.9 arcseconds in the sky.
Eskimo Nebula (NGC2392)
Planetary Nebula
NGC2392 is a planetary nebula with apparent magnitude 9.61 in the constellation Gemini, spanning approximately 0.9 arcseconds in the sky.
Ring Nebula (M57)
Planetary Nebula
The Ring Nebula, a planetary nebula containing a central white dwarf star, located approximately 2,300 light-years away in the constellation Lyra.
Eagle Nebula (IC4703)
Nebula
IC4703 is a nebula with apparent magnitude 6.00 in the constellation Serpens2, spanning approximately 5.1 arcseconds in the sky.
Hind's Nebula (NGC1555)
Reflection Nebula
NGC1555 is a reflection nebula with apparent magnitude 9.98 in the constellation Taurus, spanning approximately 1.8 arcseconds in the sky.
Data Credits
The nebulae information on this page is sourced from the OpenNGC project, developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed data on the NGC catalog, which is a valuable resource for exploring deep-sky objects such as nebulae.
For more details or to contribute to OpenNGC, visit the official GitHub repository: OpenNGC on GitHub.