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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Columbus, United States
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Latitude:
39.9612
Longitude:
-82.9988

IC4578 Position and Visibility Tonight

IC4578

Where is IC4578 right now?

IC4578 is located in the constellation APUS. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Open the interactive guide to IC4578’s position and path tonight

IC4578 tonight

IC4578 tonight

IC4578 visibility on 2026-11-06

IC4578 is Not visible tonight

IC4578 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
IC4578 is always below the horizon-
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated 22:13-53°
IC4578 transit08:25-25°
Moonset10:25-27°
Astronomical observing session begins13:57-37°
Astronomical observing session ends00:34-45°

Track IC4578 position throughout the night

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Finder Chart for IC4578

Field of view 5.0°

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IC4578 Passage Through Night

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Current position of IC4578

Time20:56
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation-55°
Azimuth176°
Here you can see the current position of IC4578 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 IC4578 Visible Throughout the Year?

Time
DateSat, 7 November 2026
Astronomical observing session begins13:52
Astronomical observing session ends00:29
Astronomical observing duration11h 37m
RiseIC4578 is always down
SetIC4578 is always down
Elevation at transit-25°
Transit time08:17
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 15h 53m 10s", Dec: -74° 49' 31s
Magnitude14
ConstellationApus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC4578, 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 IC4578 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC4578

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension15h 53m 11s
Declination-74° 49′ 31″
Magnitude13.93
ConstellationApus
Elevation-54.9°
Azimuth176.2°

More about IC4578

  • Where is IC4578 right now?
  • How to find IC4578

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.