IC4974 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC4974 right now?
IC4974 is located in the constellation Pavo. At the current time, it is below the horizon and not visible from your location.
IC4974 Visibility on July 18
IC4974 is Not visible tonight
IC4974 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC4974 is always below the horizon | - | |
Moon Rise, 9.3% illuminated  | 07:47 | -47° |
| Astrosession begin | 20:14 | -17° |
| Moon Set | 20:45 | -15° |
| IC4974 transit | 23:38 | -9° |
| Astrosession end | 02:13 | -14° |
Track IC4974 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for IC4974
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| Object name | IC4974 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| IC4974 coordinates | 20.25736, -61.86028 |
| Center coordinates | 20.25736, -61.86028 |
IC4974 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC4974
| Time | 09:23 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| IC4974 elevation | -58° |
| IC4974 Azimuth | 210° |
Here you can see the current position of the IC4974 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the IC4974's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of IC4974
| Date | Sat, 18 July 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:10 |
| Twighlight end | 02:07 |
| Twighlight duration | 6h 57m |
| Rise | IC4974 is always down |
| Set | IC4974 is always down |
| Elevation at transit | -9° |
| Transit time | 23:38 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 20h 15m 26s", Dec: -61° 51' 37s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Pavo |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a IC4974, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the IC4974 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the IC4974 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of IC4974
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 20.25736° |
| Declination | -61.86028° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Pavo |
| Elevation | -57.6° |
| Azimuth | 209.8° |
Data Credits
The nebulae information on this page is sourced from the OpenNGC project, developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed data on the NGC catalog, which is a valuable resource for exploring deep-sky objects such as nebulae.
For more details or to contribute to OpenNGC, visit the official GitHub repository: OpenNGC on GitHub.