IC1151 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC1151 right now?
IC1151 is located in the constellation Serpens. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
IC1151 tonight
IC1151 visibility on 2026-10-27
IC1151 Visible from sunset until before midnight
IC1151 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC1151 transit | 14:40 | 74° |
| Sunset | 18:49 | 27° |
| Civil sunset | 19:11 | 21° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 19:36 | 15° |
Moonrise, 98.9% illuminated  | 19:51 | 12° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 20:01 | 10° |
| IC1151 set | 20:41 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:35 | -42° |
| Moonset | 08:26 | -2° |
| IC1151 rise | 08:36 |
Track IC1151 position throughout the night
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Finder Chart for IC1151
IC1151 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC1151
| Time | 05:12 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | -48° |
| Azimuth | 62° |
Here you can see the current position of IC1151 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 IC1151 Visible Throughout the Year?
IC1151 will become visible again around January 2 after moving far enough from the Sun.
| Date | Wed, 28 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:55 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:28 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 33m |
| Rise | 08:32 |
| Set | 20:33 |
| Elevation at transit | 74° |
| Transit time | 14:32 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 15h 58m 32s", Dec: 17° 26' 29s |
| Magnitude | 13 |
| Constellation | Serpens |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC1151, 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 IC1151 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when IC1151 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC1151
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 15h 58m 32s |
| Declination | 17° 26′ 29″ |
| Magnitude | 12.92 |
| Constellation | Serpens |
| Elevation | -47.7° |
| Azimuth | 61.9° |
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.