IC0960 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC0960 right now?
IC0960 is located in the constellation Bootes. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 33 degrees toward the east from your location, with an apparent magnitude of .
Twilight begins at 22:47 local time, and at that moment, IC0960 will appear at an altitude of 33 degrees toward the east.
Twilight begins at 22:47 local time, and at that moment, IC0960 will appear at an altitude of 33 degrees toward the east.
IC0960 Visibility on June 27
IC0960 is visible from sunset through most of the night
IC0960 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC0960 rise | 11:48 | |
Moon Rise, 91.9% illuminated  | 16:14 | 52° |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 70° |
| IC0960 transit | 18:42 | 70° |
| Civil sunset | 19:03 | 70° |
| Twighlight start | 19:42 | 66° |
| Astrosession begin | 20:26 | 60° |
| Moon Set | 01:36 | 0° |
| IC0960 set | 01:37 | |
| Astrosession end | 01:55 | -3° |
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 | 22:47 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| IC0960 elevation | 33° |
| IC0960 Azimuth | 93° |
Here you can see the current position of the IC0960 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the IC0960's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of IC0960
IC0960 will be visible until September, 5, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
| Date | Sun, 28 June 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:25 |
| Twighlight end | 01:54 |
| Twighlight duration | 5h 29m |
| Rise | 11:44 |
| Set | 01:33 |
| Elevation at transit | 70° |
| Transit time | 18:38 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 13h 55m 59s", Dec: 17° 30' 20s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Bootes |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a IC0960, 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 IC0960 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 IC0960 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 IC0960
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 13.93321° |
| Declination | 17.50583° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Bootes |
| Elevation | 33° |
| Azimuth | 92.6° |
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.