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IC4954 Position and Visibility Tonight

IC4954

Where is IC4954 right now?

IC4954 is located in the constellation Vulpecula. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 19:40 local time. At that moment, IC4954 will be 56° above the horizon toward the north-east.
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IC4954 visibility on 2026-09-23

IC4954 Visible from sunset until early morning

IC4954 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
IC4954 rise14:55
Moonrise, 85.8% illuminated 16:3522°
Sunset18:5449°
Civil sunset19:1653°
Twilight start (−12°)19:4056°
Astronomical observing session begins20:0458°
IC4954 transit20:5461°
IC4954 set02:53
Moonset04:57-27°
Astronomical observing session ends05:40-36°

Track IC4954 position throughout the night

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Finder Chart for IC4954

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Object nameIC4954
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
IC4954 coordinates20.07917, 29.25281
Center coordinates20.07917, 29.25281

IC4954 Passage Through Night

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Current position of IC4954

Time09:45
Latitude0
Longitude0
Elevation-58°
Azimuth21°
Here you can see the current position of IC4954 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 IC4954 Visible Throughout the Year?

IC4954 will remain visible until December 7, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. Time
DateThu, 24 September 2026
Astronomical observing session begins20:01
Astronomical observing session ends05:35
Astronomical observing duration10h 34m
Rise14:51
Set02:49
Elevation at transit61°
Transit time20:50
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 20h 04m 45s", Dec: 29° 15' 10s
Magnitude-
ConstellationVulpecula
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC4954, 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 IC4954 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC4954

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension20h 04m 45s
Declination29° 15′ 10″
Magnitude
ConstellationVulpecula
Elevation-58.4°
Azimuth21.1°

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.