IC0298 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC0298 right now?
IC0298 is located in the constellation Cetus. At the current time, it is below the horizon and not visible from your location.
IC0298 Visibility on July 06
IC0298 is visible in the early morning sky until sunrise
IC0298 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Astrosession begin | 20:23 | -49° |
Moon Rise, 68.9% illuminated  | 21:50 | -38° |
| IC0298 rise | 01:17 | |
| Astrosession end | 02:01 | 9° |
| Twighlight end | 02:44 | 17° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:22 | 25° |
| Sunrise | 03:54 | 31° |
| IC0298 transit | 07:20 | 54° |
| Moon Set | 10:23 | 35° |
Track IC0298 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for IC0298
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| Object name | IC0298 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| IC0298 coordinates | 3.18858, 1.31472 |
| Center coordinates | 3.18858, 1.31472 |
IC0298 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC0298
| Time | 18:35 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| IC0298 elevation | -50° |
| IC0298 Azimuth | 342° |
Here you can see the current position of the IC0298 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the IC0298's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of IC0298
IC0298 will become visible in July, 20. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from July, 20, IC0298 can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
| Date | Tue, 7 July 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:22 |
| Twighlight end | 02:00 |
| Twighlight duration | 6h 38m |
| Rise | 01:17 |
| Set | 13:23 |
| Elevation at transit | 54° |
| Transit time | 07:20 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 03h 11m 18s", Dec: 01° 18' 52s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Cetus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a IC0298, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the IC0298 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the IC0298 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of IC0298
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 3.18858° |
| Declination | 1.31472° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Elevation | -49.8° |
| Azimuth | 341.6° |
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.