NGC1347 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC1347 right now?
NGC1347 is located in the constellation Eridanus. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 21 degrees, NGC1347 is not visible because it is daytime.
NGC1347 Visibility on July 18
NGC1347 is visible just before sunrise
NGC1347 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moon Rise, 9.3% illuminated  | 07:47 | 29° |
| Astrosession begin | 20:14 | -67° |
| Moon Set | 20:45 | -62° |
| NGC1347 rise | 02:05 | |
| Astrosession end | 02:13 | 1° |
| Twighlight end | 02:54 | 8° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:31 | 14° |
| Sunrise | 04:02 | 18° |
| NGC1347 transit | 06:51 | 30° |
Track NGC1347 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC1347
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| Object name | NGC1347 |
| Field of view | |
| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC1347 coordinates | 3.49486, -22.285 |
| Center coordinates | 3.49486, -22.285 |
NGC1347 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1347
| Time | 09:25 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| NGC1347 elevation | 21° |
| NGC1347 Azimuth | 217° |
Here you can see the current position of the NGC1347 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC1347's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of NGC1347
NGC1347 will become visible in August, 30. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from August, 30, NGC1347 can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
| Date | Sat, 18 July 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:10 |
| Twighlight end | 02:07 |
| Twighlight duration | 6h 57m |
| Rise | 02:05 |
| Set | 11:37 |
| Elevation at transit | 30° |
| Transit time | 06:51 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 03h 29m 41s", Dec: -22° 17' 06s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC1347, 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 NGC1347 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.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
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 NGC1347 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.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of NGC1347
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 3.49486° |
| Declination | -22.285° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Elevation | 20.6° |
| Azimuth | 217.2° |
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.