IC3800 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC3800 right now?
IC3800 is located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Although IC3800 is currently 38° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:44 local time. At that moment, IC3800 will be 30° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 18:44 local time. At that moment, IC3800 will be 30° above the horizon toward the north-west.
IC3800 visibility on 2026-08-27
IC3800 Visible from sunset until early morning
IC3800 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC3800 transit | 13:35 | 89° |
Moonrise, 98.6% illuminated  | 17:09 | 48° |
| Sunset | 17:43 | 41° |
| Civil sunset | 18:11 | 36° |
| Twilight start | 18:44 | 30° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:17 | 24° |
| IC3800 set | 21:52 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:01 | -13° |
| Moonset | 04:01 | -9° |
| IC3800 rise | 05:14 |
Track IC3800 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for IC3800
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| Object name | IC3800 |
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| IC3800 coordinates | 12.80734, 36.57586 |
| Center coordinates | 12.80734, 36.57586 |
IC3800 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC3800
| Time | 18:01 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 38° |
| Azimuth | 291° |
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.
Annual motion of IC3800
IC3800 will remain visible until August 28, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Fri, 28 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:15 |
| Twilight end | 03:00 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 45m |
| Rise | 05:14 |
| Set | 21:48 |
| Elevation at transit | 89° |
| Transit time | 13:31 |
| 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 view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
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 IC3800
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 12.80734° |
| Declination | 36.57586° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
| Elevation | 38° |
| Azimuth | 290.8° |
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.
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