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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: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

NGC1548 Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC1548

Where is NGC1548 right now?

NGC1548 is located in the constellation Perseus. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 15 degrees toward the northwest from your location, with an apparent magnitude of .
Twilight begins at 02:47 local time, and at that moment, NGC1548 will appear at an altitude of 15 degrees toward the northwest.

NGC1548 Visibility on June 22

NGC1548 Not Visible Tonight

NGC1548 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
NGC1548 transit09:2990°
Moon Rise, 40.6% illuminated 11:0870°
NGC1548 set17:47
Astrosession begin20:25-14°
Moon Set23:07-12°
NGC1548 rise01:06
Astrosession end01:537°
Twighlight end02:3713°
Civil sunrise03:1620°
Sunrise03:4925°

Track NGC1548 Position Throughout the Night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
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Finder Chart for NGC1548

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Object nameNGC1548
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC1548 coordinates4.35531, 36.91633
Center coordinates4.35531, 36.91633

NGC1548 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC1548

Time02:47
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
NGC1548 elevation15°
NGC1548 Azimuth-55°
Here you can see the current position of the NGC1548 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC1548's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of NGC1548


NGC1548 will become visible in July, 14. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from July, 14, NGC1548 can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
Time
DateTue, 23 June 2026
Twighlight start20:21
Twighlight end01:48
Twighlight duration5h 27m
Rise01:02
Set17:40
Elevation at transit90°
Transit time09:21
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 04h 21m 19s", Dec: 36° 54' 58s
Magnitude-
ConstellationPerseus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC1548, 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 NGC1548 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 NGC1548

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension4.35531°
Declination36.91633°
Magnitude
ConstellationPerseus
Elevation14.8°
Azimuth-54.6°

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.