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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

IC0316 Position and Visibility Tonight

IC0316

Where is IC0316 right now?

IC0316 is located in the constellation Perseus. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 27 degrees toward the northwest from your location, with an apparent magnitude of .
Twilight begins at 02:47 local time, and at that moment, IC0316 will appear at an altitude of 27 degrees toward the northwest.

IC0316 Visibility on June 22

IC0316 Not Visible Tonight

IC0316 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
IC0316 transit08:2985°
Moon Rise, 40.6% illuminated 11:0859°
IC0316 set17:21
Astrosession begin20:25-11°
Moon Set23:07-3°
Astrosession end01:5319°
Twighlight end02:3726°
Civil sunrise03:1632°
Sunrise03:4938°

Track IC0316 Position Throughout the Night

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Finder Chart for IC0316

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Object nameIC0316
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
IC0316 coordinates3.35553, 41.93056
Center coordinates3.35553, 41.93056

IC0316 Passage Through Night

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Current position of IC0316

Time02:47
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
IC0316 elevation27°
IC0316 Azimuth-57°
Here you can see the current position of the IC0316 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the IC0316's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of IC0316


IC0316 will become visible in June, 28. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from June, 28, IC0316 can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
Time
DateTue, 23 June 2026
Twighlight start20:21
Twighlight end01:48
Twighlight duration5h 27m
Rise23:29
Set17:13
Elevation at transit85°
Transit time08:21
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 03h 21m 19s", Dec: 41° 55' 50s
Magnitude-
ConstellationPerseus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a IC0316, 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 IC0316 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 IC0316

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension3.35553°
Declination41.93056°
Magnitude
ConstellationPerseus
Elevation27.4°
Azimuth-56.5°

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.