NGC0796 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC0796 right now?
NGC0796 is located in the constellation Hydrus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
NGC0796 visibility on 2026-08-17
NGC0796 is Not visible tonight
NGC0796 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC0796 is always below the horizon | - | |
Moonrise, 13.1% illuminated  | 08:46 | -33° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:34 | -43° |
| Moonset | 19:59 | -41° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 02:50 | -22° |
| NGC0796 transit | 03:20 | -22° |
Track NGC0796 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC0796
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| Object name | NGC0796 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC0796 coordinates | 1.94549, -74.22 |
| Center coordinates | 1.94549, -74.22 |
NGC0796 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC0796
| Time | 02:12 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -22° |
| Azimuth | 175° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC0796 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.
Annual motion of NGC0796
| Date | Tue, 18 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:28 |
| Twilight end | 02:44 |
| Twilight duration | 7h 17m |
| Rise | NGC0796 is always down |
| Set | NGC0796 is always down |
| Elevation at transit | -22° |
| Transit time | 03:17 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 01h 56m 43s", Dec: -74° 13' 12s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Hydrus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC0796, 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 view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC0796
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 1.94549° |
| Declination | -74.22° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Hydrus |
| Elevation | -22.2° |
| Azimuth | 175° |
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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