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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

NGC0680 Observation Details

NGC0680

NGC0680 Daily Motion


NGC0680 will be visible until March, 13, 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.

NGC0680 Visibility Timetable on September 03

NGC0680 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Moon Rise, 75.5% illuminated14:44-30°
NGC0680 rise18:55
Astrosession begin19:052°
Moon Set23:5758°
NGC0680 transit02:0675°
Astrosession end03:0969°
Civil sunrise04:1358°
Sunrise04:4153°
NGC0680 set09:16

Track NGC0680 Position Throughout the Night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
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Azimuth
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Where is NGC0680 right now?

NGC0680 is located in the constellation Aries, at right ascension 01h 49m 47s" and declination 21° 58' 15s. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 68 degrees toward the southwest from your location, with an apparent magnitude of 11.90.

Finder Chart for NGC0680

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Object nameNGC0680
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC0680 coordinates1.8298, 21.97086
Center coordinates1.8298, 21.97086

NGC0680 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC0680

Time00:54
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
NGC0680 elevation68°
NGC0680 Azimuth-130°
Here you can see the current position of the NGC0680 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC0680's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of NGC0680

Time
DateThu, 4 September 2025
Twighlight start18:59
Twighlight end03:04
Twighlight duration8h 5m
Rise18:51
Set09:12
Elevation at transit75°
Transit time02:02
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 01h 49m 47s", Dec: 21° 58' 15s
Magnitude12
ConstellationAries
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC0680, 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 NGC0680 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.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of NGC0680

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension1.8298°
Declination21.97086°
Magnitude11.90
ConstellationAries
Elevation68.1°
Azimuth-129.6°

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.