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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

IC1400 Position and Visibility Tonight

IC1400

Where is IC1400 right now?

IC1400 is located in the constellation Cygnus. Although IC1400 is currently 26° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:57 local time. At that moment, IC1400 will be 45° above the horizon toward the north-east.

IC1400 visibility on 2026-08-18

IC1400 Visible from sunset until sunrise

IC1400 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
IC1400 is always above the horizon
Moonrise, 21% illuminated 09:492°
Sunset17:5536°
Civil sunset18:2440°
Twilight start18:5745°
Astronomical observing session begins19:3250°
IC1400 is always above the horizon
Moonset20:2658°
IC1400 transit23:0574°
Astronomical observing session ends02:5148°
Twilight end03:2643°
Civil sunrise03:5938°
Sunrise04:2834°

Track IC1400 Position Throughout the Night

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Elevation (degrees)
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Finder Chart for IC1400

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Object nameIC1400
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
IC1400 coordinates21.73786, 52.96703
Center coordinates21.73786, 52.96703

IC1400 Passage Through Night

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Current position of IC1400

Time05:33
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation26°
Azimuth318°
Here you can see the current position of IC1400 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 IC1400


IC1400 will remain visible until February 8, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Time
DateTue, 18 August 2026
Twilight start19:28
Twilight end02:44
Twilight duration7h 17m
RiseIC1400 is always up
SetIC1400 is always up
Elevation at transit74°
Transit time23:05
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 21h 44m 16s", Dec: 52° 58' 01s
Magnitude-
ConstellationCygnus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC1400, 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.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC1400

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension21.73786°
Declination52.96703°
Magnitude
ConstellationCygnus
Elevation25.6°
Azimuth318.4°

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.