NGC1077 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC1077 right now?
NGC1077 is located in the constellation Perseus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 53° toward the north-east, with an apparent magnitude of .
Twilight begins at 00:09 local time. At that moment, NGC1077 will be 53° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Twilight begins at 00:09 local time. At that moment, NGC1077 will be 53° above the horizon toward the north-east.
NGC1077 visibility on 2026-08-30
NGC1077 Visible from late evening until before midnight
NGC1077 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 96.4% illuminated  | 18:23 | -2° |
| NGC1077 rise | 18:40 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:12 | 4° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:05 | 86° |
| NGC1077 transit | 03:19 | 87° |
| Twilight end | 03:38 | 85° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:10 | 80° |
| Sunrise | 04:38 | 74° |
| Moonset | 07:13 | 45° |
Track NGC1077 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC1077
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| Object name | NGC1077 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC1077 coordinates | 2.76714, 40.09167 |
| Center coordinates | 2.76714, 40.09167 |
NGC1077 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1077
| Time | 00:09 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 53° |
| Azimuth | 71° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1077 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 NGC1077
NGC1077 will remain visible until April 3, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Mon, 31 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:06 |
| Twilight end | 02:59 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 53m |
| Rise | 18:36 |
| Set | 11:53 |
| Elevation at transit | 87° |
| Transit time | 03:15 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 02h 46m 01s", Dec: 40° 05' 30s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Perseus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC1077, 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 NGC1077
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 2.76714° |
| Declination | 40.09167° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Elevation | 53.4° |
| Azimuth | 70.7° |
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.