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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

IC1821 Position and Visibility Tonight

IC1821

Where is IC1821 right now?

IC1821 is located in the constellation Aries. At the current time, it is below the horizon and not visible from your location.

IC1821 Visibility on July 17

IC1821 is visible in the early morning sky until sunrise

IC1821 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Moon Rise, 3.7% illuminated 06:3665°
Astrosession begin20:15-30°
Moon Set20:18-30°
IC1821 rise23:20
Astrosession end02:1234°
Twighlight end02:5342°
Civil sunrise03:3049°
Sunrise04:0254°
IC1821 transit06:0266°

Track IC1821 Position Throughout the Night

← Fri, 17 July 2026 →

Elevation (degrees)
Time
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Finder Chart for IC1821

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Object nameIC1821
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
IC1821 coordinates2.60726, 13.77956
Center coordinates2.60726, 13.77956

IC1821 Passage Through Night

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Current position of IC1821

Time13:42
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
IC1821 elevation-10°
IC1821 Azimuth296°
Here you can see the current position of the IC1821 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the IC1821's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of IC1821


IC1821 will be visible until March, 19, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
Time
DateFri, 17 July 2026
Twighlight start20:11
Twighlight end02:06
Twighlight duration6h 55m
Rise23:20
Set12:44
Elevation at transit66°
Transit time06:02
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 02h 36m 26s", Dec: 13° 46' 46s
Magnitude-
ConstellationAries
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a IC1821, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the IC1821 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of IC1821

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension2.60726°
Declination13.77956°
Magnitude
ConstellationAries
Elevation-10°
Azimuth296.1°

Data Credits

The nebulae information on this page is sourced from the OpenNGC project, developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed data on the NGC catalog, which is a valuable resource for exploring deep-sky objects such as nebulae.

For more details or to contribute to OpenNGC, visit the official GitHub repository: OpenNGC on GitHub.