IC1359 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC1359 right now?
IC1359 is located in the constellation Delphinus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 76° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 14.74.
IC1359 tonight
IC1359 visibility on 2026-11-01
IC1359 Visible from sunset until early morning
IC1359 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC1359 rise | 12:25 | |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 74° |
| Civil sunset | 18:08 | 77° |
| IC1359 transit | 18:24 | 78° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 18:33 | 77° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | 75° |
Moonrise, 48.5% illuminated  | 00:12 | 3° |
| IC1359 set | 00:23 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:29 | -59° |
| Moonset | 12:38 | 4° |
Track IC1359 position throughout the night
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IC1359 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC1359
| Time | 18:48 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 76° |
| Azimuth | 334° |
Here you can see the current position of IC1359 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 IC1359 Visible Throughout the Year?
IC1359 will remain visible until December 25, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Mon, 2 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:54 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:24 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 9h 29m |
| Rise | 12:21 |
| Set | 00:19 |
| Elevation at transit | 78° |
| Transit time | 18:20 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 21h 08m 43s", Dec: 12° 29' 03s |
| Magnitude | 15 |
| Constellation | Delphinus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC1359, 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 IC1359 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when IC1359 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC1359
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 21h 08m 43s |
| Declination | 12° 29′ 03″ |
| Magnitude | 14.74 |
| Constellation | Delphinus |
| Elevation | 76.1° |
| Azimuth | 334.4° |
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.