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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: Columbus, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
39.9625
Longitude:
-83.0061

NGC0680 Observation Details

NGC0680

NGC0680 Daily Motion

Tonight, observing NGC0680 may prove challenging owing to its low elevation. It will reach its transit at by 12:10 and set before sunset at 19:28. Rising near twilight's end at 04:49, it will fade away by 05:14, peaking at just 4° above the horizon.
NGC0680 will become visible in June, 21. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from June, 21, NGC0680 can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.

NGC0680 Visibility Timetable on May 10

NGC0680 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
NGC0680 transit12:1072°
Moon Rise, 93.2% illuminated17:5916°
NGC0680 set19:28
Astrosession begin22:22-23°
Astrosession end04:33-3°
NGC0680 rise04:49
Moon Set05:053°
Civil sunrise05:5111°
Sunrise06:2217°

Track NGC0680 Position Throughout the Night

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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

Time22:30
Latitude39.9625
Longitude-83.0061
NGC0680 elevation-24°
NGC0680 Azimuth25°
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
DateSun, 11 May 2025
Twighlight start22:23
Twighlight end04:31
Twighlight duration6h 7m
Rise04:49
Set19:24
Elevation at transit72°
Transit time12:06
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.

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.