IC1308 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC1308 right now?
IC1308 is located in the constellation Sagittarius. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, IC1308 will be 35° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, IC1308 will be 35° above the horizon toward the south-east.
IC1308 visibility on 2026-09-07
IC1308 Visible from sunset until early morning
IC1308 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC1308 rise | 14:34 | |
| Moonset | 14:56 | 4° |
| Sunset | 17:27 | 28° |
| Civil sunset | 17:55 | 32° |
| Twilight start | 18:26 | 35° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | 37° |
| IC1308 transit | 19:47 | 38° |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 23:21 | 18° |
| IC1308 set | 01:00 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | -26° |
Track IC1308 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for IC1308
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| Object name | IC1308 |
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| IC1308 coordinates | 19.75146, -14.72025 |
| Center coordinates | 19.75146, -14.72025 |
IC1308 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC1308
| Time | 14:19 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -3° |
| Azimuth | 106° |
Here you can see the current position of IC1308 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 IC1308 Visible Throughout the Year?
IC1308 will remain visible until November 23, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Mon, 7 September 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:54 |
| Twilight end | 03:07 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 13m |
| Rise | 14:30 |
| Set | 00:56 |
| Elevation at transit | 38° |
| Transit time | 19:43 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 19h 45m 05s", Dec: -14° 43' 12s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC1308, 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 IC1308 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when IC1308 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC1308
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 19h 45m 05s |
| Declination | -14° 43′ 13″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
| Elevation | -2.9° |
| Azimuth | 106.3° |
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.