IC4684 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC4684 right now?
IC4684 is located in the constellation Sagittarius. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 18:57 local time. At that moment, IC4684 will be 29° above the horizon toward the south.
Twilight begins at 18:57 local time. At that moment, IC4684 will be 29° above the horizon toward the south.
IC4684 visibility on 2026-08-18
IC4684 Visible from sunset until early morning
IC4684 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated ![]() | 09:49 | -57° |
| IC4684 rise | 14:48 | |
| Sunset | 17:55 | 25° |
| Civil sunset | 18:24 | 27° |
| Twilight start | 18:57 | 29° |
| IC4684 transit | 19:30 | 29° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:32 | 29° |
| Moonset | 20:26 | 28° |
| IC4684 set | 00:12 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 02:51 | -30° |
Track IC4684 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for IC4684
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| Object name | IC4684 |
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| IC4684 coordinates | 18.15234, -23.43544 |
| Center coordinates | 18.15234, -23.43544 |
IC4684 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC4684
| Time | 07:56 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -75° |
| Azimuth | 22° |
Here you can see the current position of IC4684 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 IC4684
IC4684 will remain visible until December 7, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Tue, 18 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:28 |
| Twilight end | 02:44 |
| Twilight duration | 7h 17m |
| Rise | 14:44 |
| Set | 00:08 |
| Elevation at transit | 29° |
| Transit time | 19:26 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 18h 09m 08s", Dec: -23° 26' 07s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC4684, 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 IC4684
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 18.15234° |
| Declination | -23.43544° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
| Elevation | -75.1° |
| Azimuth | 22.3° |
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.
