IC3800 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC3800 right now?
IC3800 is located in the constellation Canes Venatici. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 34° toward the north-east, with an apparent magnitude of .
IC3800 tonight
IC3800 visibility on 2026-10-25
IC3800 Visible from sunset until late evening
IC3800 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC3800 transit | 09:43 | 89° |
Moonrise, 98.1% illuminated  | 15:17 | 26° |
| Sunset | 16:17 | 15° |
| Civil sunset | 16:45 | 11° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 17:15 | 6° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:46 | 2° |
| IC3800 set | 18:00 | |
| IC3800 rise | 01:22 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:58 | 24° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:28 | 30° |
| Moonset | 04:57 | 35° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:58 | 35° |
| Sunrise | 05:26 | 40° |
Track IC3800 position throughout the night
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IC3800 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC3800
| Time | 04:56 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 34° |
| Azimuth | 67° |
Here you can see the current position of IC3800 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 IC3800 Visible Throughout the Year?
IC3800 will become visible again around October 26 after moving far enough from the Sun.
| Date | Sun, 25 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:41 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:51 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 10m |
| Rise | 01:22 |
| Set | 17:56 |
| Elevation at transit | 89° |
| Transit time | 09:39 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 12h 48m 26s", Dec: 36° 34' 33s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC3800, 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 IC3800 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when IC3800 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC3800
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 12h 48m 26s |
| Declination | 36° 34′ 33″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
| Elevation | 34.1° |
| Azimuth | 67.1° |
Data Credits
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