NGC1024 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC1024 right now?
NGC1024 is located in the constellation Aries. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 55° toward the south-west, with an apparent magnitude of 12.30.
NGC1024 tonight
NGC1024 visibility on 2026-11-06
NGC1024 Visible from evening until sunrise
NGC1024 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated  | 22:13 | 41° |
| Moonset | 10:25 | -22° |
| NGC1024 rise | 12:33 | |
| Civil sunset | 12:53 | 4° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 13:25 | 10° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:57 | 16° |
| NGC1024 transit | 19:09 | 61° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:34 | 13° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 01:06 | 7° |
| Civil sunrise | 01:38 | 1° |
| NGC1024 set | 01:45 |
Track NGC1024 position throughout the night
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NGC1024 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1024
| Time | 20:39 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 55° |
| Azimuth | 221° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1024 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 NGC1024 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC1024 will remain visible until March 16, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Sat, 7 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:52 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:29 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 11h 37m |
| Rise | 12:29 |
| Set | 01:41 |
| Elevation at transit | 61° |
| Transit time | 19:05 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 02h 39m 11s", Dec: 10° 50' 48s |
| Magnitude | 12 |
| Constellation | Aries |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC1024, 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 NGC1024 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC1024 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1024
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 02h 39m 12s |
| Declination | 10° 50′ 49″ |
| Magnitude | 12.3 |
| Constellation | Aries |
| Elevation | 54.7° |
| Azimuth | 220.7° |
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.
For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.