IC1304 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC1304 right now?
IC1304 is located in the constellation Cygnus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 18:57 local time. At that moment, IC1304 will be 67° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Twilight begins at 18:57 local time. At that moment, IC1304 will be 67° above the horizon toward the north-east.
IC1304 visibility on 2026-08-18
IC1304 Visible from sunset until sunrise
IC1304 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 09:49 | -11° |
| IC1304 rise | 12:11 | |
| Sunset | 17:55 | 55° |
| Civil sunset | 18:24 | 60° |
| Twilight start | 18:57 | 67° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:32 | 73° |
| Moonset | 20:26 | 83° |
| IC1304 transit | 20:56 | 86° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 02:51 | 24° |
| Twilight end | 03:26 | 19° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:59 | 14° |
| Sunrise | 04:28 | 9° |
| IC1304 set | 05:42 |
Track IC1304 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for IC1304
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| Object name | IC1304 |
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| IC1304 coordinates | 19.59291, 41.11183 |
| Center coordinates | 19.59291, 41.11183 |
IC1304 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC1304
| Time | 07:57 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -10° |
| Azimuth | 348° |
Here you can see the current position of IC1304 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 IC1304
IC1304 will remain visible until January 6, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Tue, 18 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:28 |
| Twilight end | 02:44 |
| Twilight duration | 7h 17m |
| Rise | 12:11 |
| Set | 05:42 |
| Elevation at transit | 86° |
| Transit time | 20:56 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 19h 35m 34s", Dec: 41° 06' 42s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC1304, 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 IC1304
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 19.59291° |
| Declination | 41.11183° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
| Elevation | -10.3° |
| Azimuth | 348.2° |
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.