IC0960 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC0960 right now?
IC0960 is located in the constellation Bootes. Although IC0960 is currently 43° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:44 local time. At that moment, IC0960 will be 34° above the horizon toward the west.
Twilight begins at 18:44 local time. At that moment, IC0960 will be 34° above the horizon toward the west.
IC0960 visibility on 2026-08-27
IC0960 Visible from sunset until early morning
IC0960 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC0960 transit | 14:42 | 70° |
Moonrise, 98.6% illuminated  | 17:09 | 52° |
| Sunset | 17:43 | 46° |
| Civil sunset | 18:11 | 40° |
| Twilight start | 18:44 | 34° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:17 | 27° |
| IC0960 set | 21:37 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:01 | -35° |
| Moonset | 04:01 | -32° |
| IC0960 rise | 07:44 |
Track IC0960 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for IC0960
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| Object name | IC0960 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| IC0960 coordinates | 13.93321, 17.50583 |
| Center coordinates | 13.93321, 17.50583 |
IC0960 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC0960
| Time | 17:59 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 43° |
| Azimuth | 259° |
Here you can see the current position of IC0960 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.
Annual motion of IC0960
IC0960 will remain visible until September 5, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Fri, 28 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:15 |
| Twilight end | 03:00 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 45m |
| Rise | 07:44 |
| Set | 21:33 |
| Elevation at transit | 70° |
| Transit time | 14:38 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 13h 55m 59s", Dec: 17° 30' 20s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Bootes |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC0960, 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 view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC0960
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 13.93321° |
| Declination | 17.50583° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Bootes |
| Elevation | 42.6° |
| Azimuth | 259.2° |
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.