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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

IC0424 Position and Visibility Tonight

IC0424

Where is IC0424 right now?

IC0424 is located in the constellation Orion. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 44 degrees, IC0424 is not visible because it is daytime.

IC0424 Visibility on July 18

IC0424 rises at sunrise

IC0424 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Moon Rise, 9.3% illuminated 07:4749°
IC0424 transit08:5952°
IC0424 set14:56
Astrosession begin20:14-52°
Moon Set20:45-53°
Astrosession end02:13-9°
IC0424 rise02:57
Civil sunrise03:317°
Sunrise04:0213°

Track IC0424 Position Throughout the Night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
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Finder Chart for IC0424

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Object nameIC0424
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
IC0424 coordinates5.56034, -0.41314
Center coordinates5.56034, -0.41314

IC0424 Passage Through Night

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Current position of IC0424

Time07:06
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
IC0424 elevation44°
IC0424 Azimuth139°
Here you can see the current position of the IC0424 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the IC0424's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of IC0424


IC0424 will become visible in August, 19. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from August, 19, IC0424 can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
Time
DateSat, 18 July 2026
Twighlight start20:10
Twighlight end02:07
Twighlight duration6h 57m
Rise02:57
Set14:52
Elevation at transit52°
Transit time08:55
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 05h 33m 37s", Dec: 00° 24' 47s
Magnitude-
ConstellationOrion
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a IC0424, 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 IC0424 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 IC0424

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension5.56034°
Declination-0.41314°
Magnitude
ConstellationOrion
Elevation44.2°
Azimuth138.9°

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.