IC1470 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC1470 right now?
IC1470 is located in the constellation Cepheus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 40° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 11.50.
IC1470 tonight
IC1470 visibility on 2026-11-06
IC1470 Visible all night
IC1470 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC1470 is always above the horizon | ||
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated  | 22:13 | 30° |
| Moonset | 10:25 | 40° |
| Sunset | 12:23 | 54° |
| Civil sunset | 12:53 | 58° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 13:25 | 61° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:57 | 65° |
| IC1470 is always above the horizon | ||
| IC1470 transit | 15:36 | 70° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:34 | 17° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 01:06 | 15° |
| Civil sunrise | 01:38 | 13° |
| Sunrise | 02:08 | 12° |
Track IC1470 position throughout the night
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IC1470 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC1470
| Time | 20:39 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 40° |
| Azimuth | 321° |
Here you can see the current position of IC1470 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 IC1470 Visible Throughout the Year?
IC1470 will remain visible until March 5, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Sat, 7 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:52 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:29 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 11h 37m |
| Rise | IC1470 is always up |
| Set | IC1470 is always up |
| Elevation at transit | 70° |
| Transit time | 15:32 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 23h 05m 10s", Dec: 60° 14' 38s |
| Magnitude | 12 |
| Constellation | Cepheus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC1470, 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 IC1470 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when IC1470 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC1470
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 23h 05m 10s |
| Declination | 60° 14′ 39″ |
| Magnitude | 11.5 |
| Constellation | Cepheus |
| Elevation | 40.5° |
| Azimuth | 320.7° |
Data Credits
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