IC5049 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC5049 right now?
IC5049 is located in the constellation Microscopium. At the current time, it is below the horizon and not visible from your location.
IC5049 Visibility on July 18
IC5049 is visible in the early morning sky until sunrise
IC5049 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moon Rise, 9.3% illuminated  | 07:47 | -39° |
| Astrosession begin | 20:14 | -3° |
| IC5049 rise | 20:40 | |
| Moon Set | 20:45 | 1° |
| IC5049 transit | 00:10 | 14° |
| Astrosession end | 02:13 | 9° |
| Twighlight end | 02:54 | 5° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:31 | 1° |
| IC5049 set | 03:40 |
Track IC5049 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for IC5049
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| Object name | IC5049 |
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| IC5049 coordinates | 20.78984, -38.41569 |
| Center coordinates | 20.78984, -38.41569 |
IC5049 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC5049
| Time | 09:23 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| IC5049 elevation | -57° |
| IC5049 Azimuth | 255° |
Here you can see the current position of the IC5049 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the IC5049's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of IC5049
IC5049 will be visible until December, 27, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
| Date | Sat, 18 July 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:10 |
| Twighlight end | 02:07 |
| Twighlight duration | 6h 57m |
| Rise | 20:40 |
| Set | 03:40 |
| Elevation at transit | 14° |
| Transit time | 00:10 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 20h 47m 23s", Dec: -38° 24' 56s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Microscopium |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a IC5049, 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 IC5049 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 IC5049 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 IC5049
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 20.78984° |
| Declination | -38.41569° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Microscopium |
| Elevation | -56.9° |
| Azimuth | 254.9° |
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.