IC1342 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC1342 right now?
IC1342 is located in the constellation Aquarius. Although IC1342 is currently 32° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
IC1342 tonight
IC1342 visibility on 2026-10-31
IC1342 Visible from sunset until before midnight
IC1342 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC1342 rise | 09:42 | |
| Sunset | 13:29 | 32° |
| Civil sunset | 13:58 | 34° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 14:30 | 35° |
| IC1342 transit | 14:51 | 36° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 15:02 | 35° |
Moonrise, 59.7% illuminated  | 18:38 | 14° |
| IC1342 set | 20:00 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 01:29 | -59° |
| Moonset | 09:42 | 1° |
Track IC1342 position throughout the night
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IC1342 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC1342
| Time | 13:20 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 32° |
| Azimuth | 154° |
Here you can see the current position of IC1342 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 IC1342 Visible Throughout the Year?
IC1342 will remain visible until December 9, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Sun, 1 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 14:58 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 01:23 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 25m |
| Rise | 09:38 |
| Set | 19:56 |
| Elevation at transit | 36° |
| Transit time | 14:47 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 21h 00m 25s", Dec: -14° 29' 45s |
| Magnitude | 12 |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC1342, 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 IC1342 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when IC1342 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC1342
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 21h 00m 25s |
| Declination | -14° 29′ 45″ |
| Magnitude | 11.66 |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| Elevation | 31.6° |
| Azimuth | 153.9° |
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.