Where is IC1261 right now?
IC1261 is located in the constellation Draco. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 13° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of .
Where and When to Look for IC1261 Tonight
The best available observing time for IC1261 during this observing period is around 20:01, at 10° above the horizon toward the north-west. Status: Best view.
How IC1261 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, IC1261 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 20° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track IC1261 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC1261
| Constellation | Draco |
| Elevation | 12° |
| Direction | north-west (344°) |
IC1261 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC1261
| Time | 19:36 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | 12° |
| Azimuth | 344° |
Here you can see the current position of IC1261 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.
IC1261 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 12:00 | 11° | 16° | north-east | Daylight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 13:00 | 15° | 13° | north-east | Daylight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 14:00 | 18° | 10° | north | Daylight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 15:00 | 19° | 5° | north | Daylight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 16:00 | 20° | 360° | north | Daylight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 17:00 | 19° | 355° | north | Daylight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 18:00 | 17° | 350° | north | Daylight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 18:49 — Sunset | 15° | 347° | north-west | Twilight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 19:00 | 14° | 346° | north-west | Twilight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 19:11 — Civil sunset | 14° | 346° | north-west | Twilight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 19:36 — Twilight start | 12° | 344° | north-west | Visible | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 20:00 | 10° | 343° | north-west | Visible | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | 10° | 343° | north-west | Visible | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 21:00 | 6° | 342° | north-west | Very low | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 22:00 | 1° | 341° | north-west | Very low | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 29, 23:00 | -4° | 342° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 00:00 | -8° | 344° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 01:00 | -12° | 347° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 02:00 | -15° | 351° | north | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 03:00 | -17° | 355° | north | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 04:00 | -17° | 0° | north | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 05:00 | -17° | 5° | north | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 05:35 — Astronomical night ends | -16° | 8° | north | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 | -15° | 10° | north | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 — Twilight end | -15° | 10° | north | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | -13° | 12° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 06:47 — Sunrise | -12° | 13° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 07:00 | -12° | 14° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 08:00 | -8° | 17° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 09:00 | -3° | 18° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 10:00 | 2° | 19° | north-east | Daylight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 11:00 | 6° | 18° | north-east | Daylight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |
| Oct 30, 12:00 | 11° | 16° | north-east | Daylight | 17h 23m | +71° 15′ |