IC1008 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC1008 right now?
IC1008 is located in the constellation Bootes. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
IC1008 tonight
IC1008 visibility on 2026-11-01
IC1008 Visible from sunset until before midnight
IC1008 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC1008 transit | 08:15 | 78° |
| Sunset | 13:29 | 26° |
| Civil sunset | 13:58 | 21° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 14:30 | 15° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 15:02 | 10° |
| IC1008 set | 16:01 | |
Moonrise, 59.7% illuminated  | 18:38 | -18° |
| IC1008 rise | 00:25 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 01:29 | 10° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 02:01 | 16° |
| Civil sunrise | 02:33 | 21° |
| Sunrise | 03:02 | 27° |
| Moonset | 09:42 | 68° |
Track IC1008 position throughout the night
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Finder Chart for IC1008
IC1008 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC1008
| Time | 17:47 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | -14° |
| Azimuth | 327° |
Here you can see the current position of IC1008 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.
When Is IC1008 Visible Throughout the Year?
IC1008 will become visible again around November 17 after moving far enough from the Sun.
| Date | Mon, 2 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 15:01 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 01:28 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 27m |
| Rise | 00:25 |
| Set | 15:57 |
| Elevation at transit | 78° |
| Transit time | 08:11 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 14h 23m 42s", Dec: 28° 20' 52s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Bootes |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC1008, 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 see when IC1008 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when IC1008 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC1008
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 14h 23m 43s |
| Declination | 28° 20′ 52″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Bootes |
| Elevation | -13.7° |
| Azimuth | 327.3° |
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.