IC3128 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC3128 right now?
IC3128 is located in the constellation Virgo. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 20 degrees, IC3128 is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 19:20 local time, and at that moment, IC3128 will appear at an altitude of 24 degrees toward the west.
Twilight begins at 19:20 local time, and at that moment, IC3128 will appear at an altitude of 24 degrees toward the west.
IC3128 Visibility on August 01
IC3128 is visible from sunset through most of the night
IC3128 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC3128 transit | 14:48 | 64° |
| Sunset | 18:14 | 37° |
| Civil sunset | 18:45 | 31° |
| Twighlight start | 19:20 | 24° |
Moon Rise, 94.4% illuminated  | 19:31 | 22° |
| Astrosession begin | 19:58 | 17° |
| IC3128 set | 21:23 | |
| Astrosession end | 02:30 | -41° |
| Moon Set | 07:13 | -10° |
| IC3128 rise | 08:08 |
Track IC3128 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for IC3128
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| Object name | IC3128 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| IC3128 coordinates | 12.31117, 11.73361 |
| Center coordinates | 12.31117, 11.73361 |
IC3128 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC3128
| Time | 09:54 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| IC3128 elevation | 20° |
| IC3128 Azimuth | 90° |
Here you can see the current position of the IC3128 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the IC3128's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of IC3128
IC3128 will become visible in November, 2. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from November, 2, IC3128 can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
| Date | Sat, 1 August 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 19:54 |
| Twighlight end | 02:23 |
| Twighlight duration | 6h 30m |
| Rise | 08:08 |
| Set | 21:19 |
| Elevation at transit | 64° |
| Transit time | 14:44 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 12h 18m 40s", Dec: 11° 44' 00s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Virgo |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a IC3128, 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 IC3128 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.
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 IC3128 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 IC3128
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 12.31117° |
| Declination | 11.73361° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Elevation | 20.1° |
| Azimuth | 90.4° |
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.