IC4406 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC4406 right now?
IC4406 is located in the constellation Lupus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
IC4406 tonight
IC4406 visibility on 2026-10-23
IC4406 is Not visible tonight
IC4406 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC4406 transit | 11:25 | 8° |
| IC4406 set | 14:13 | |
Moonrise, 80.5% illuminated  | 14:26 | -1° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:48 | -29° |
| Moonset | 02:40 | -52° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:56 | -39° |
| IC4406 rise | 08:32 |
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IC4406 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC4406
| Time | 02:49 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -51° |
| Azimuth | 117° |
Here you can see the current position of IC4406 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 IC4406 Visible Throughout the Year?
IC4406 will become visible again around December 16 after moving far enough from the Sun.
| Date | Sat, 24 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:43 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:50 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 8m |
| Rise | 08:29 |
| Set | 14:05 |
| Elevation at transit | 8° |
| Transit time | 11:17 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 14h 22m 26s", Dec: -44° 09' 00s |
| Magnitude | 10 |
| Constellation | Lupus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC4406, 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 IC4406 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when IC4406 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC4406
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 14h 22m 26s |
| Declination | -44° 09′ 01″ |
| Magnitude | 10.2 |
| Constellation | Lupus |
| Elevation | -50.9° |
| Azimuth | 116.8° |
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.
For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.