IC0186 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC0186 right now?
IC0186 is located in the constellation Cetus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
IC0186 visibility on 2026-09-05
IC0186 Visible from early morning until sunrise
IC0186 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:02 | -15° |
| IC0186 rise | 20:15 | |
Moonrise, 42.4% illuminated ![]() | 22:14 | 23° |
| IC0186 transit | 02:09 | 51° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:11 | 49° |
| Twilight end | 03:43 | 45° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:15 | 41° |
| Sunrise | 04:43 | 37° |
| IC0186 set | 08:04 | |
| Moonset | 14:04 | -54° |
Track IC0186 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for IC0186
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| Object name | IC0186 |
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| IC0186 coordinates | 2.00681, -1.55172 |
| Center coordinates | 2.00681, -1.55172 |
IC0186 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC0186
| Time | 16:42 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -40° |
| Azimuth | 53° |
Here you can see the current position of IC0186 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.
When Is IC0186 Visible Throughout the Year?
IC0186 will remain visible until February 28, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Sun, 6 September 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:00 |
| Twilight end | 03:10 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 10m |
| Rise | 20:11 |
| Set | 08:00 |
| Elevation at transit | 51° |
| Transit time | 02:06 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 02h 00m 24s", Dec: -1° 33' 06s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Cetus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC0186, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when IC0186 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when IC0186 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC0186
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 02h 00m 25s |
| Declination | -1° 33′ 06″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Elevation | -40.2° |
| Azimuth | 53.2° |
Data Credits
The deep-sky information on this page comes from the OpenNGC project developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed catalog data for nebulae, galaxies, clusters and other deep-sky objects.
For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.
