NGC0272 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC0272 right now?
NGC0272 is located in the constellation Andromeda. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 51° toward the north-east, with an apparent magnitude of .
Twilight begins at 21:47 local time. At that moment, NGC0272 will be 51° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Twilight begins at 21:47 local time. At that moment, NGC0272 will be 51° above the horizon toward the north-east.
NGC0272 visibility on 2026-09-04
NGC0272 Visible from sunset until sunrise
NGC0272 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC0272 rise | 16:52 | |
| Sunset | 17:32 | 6° |
| Civil sunset | 17:59 | 10° |
| Twilight start | 18:31 | 15° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:03 | 20° |
Moonrise, 53.9% illuminated  | 21:15 | 45° |
| NGC0272 transit | 01:05 | 88° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:10 | 65° |
| Twilight end | 03:42 | 58° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:14 | 52° |
| Sunrise | 04:42 | 47° |
| NGC0272 set | 09:17 | |
| Moonset | 13:03 | -17° |
Track NGC0272 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC0272
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| Object name | NGC0272 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC0272 coordinates | 0.85699, 35.82175 |
| Center coordinates | 0.85699, 35.82175 |
NGC0272 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC0272
| Time | 21:47 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 51° |
| Azimuth | 77° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC0272 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 NGC0272 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC0272 will remain visible until March 9, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Sat, 5 September 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:01 |
| Twilight end | 03:08 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 7m |
| Rise | 16:48 |
| Set | 09:13 |
| Elevation at transit | 88° |
| Transit time | 01:01 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 00h 51m 25s", Dec: 35° 49' 18s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC0272, 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 NGC0272 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC0272 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC0272
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 00h 51m 25s |
| Declination | 35° 49′ 18″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Elevation | 50.6° |
| Azimuth | 76.7° |
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.
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