NGC1548 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC1548 right now?
NGC1548 is located in the constellation Perseus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 35° toward the north-east, with an apparent magnitude of .
Twilight begins at 00:09 local time. At that moment, NGC1548 will be 35° above the horizon toward the north-east.
Twilight begins at 00:09 local time. At that moment, NGC1548 will be 35° above the horizon toward the north-east.
NGC1548 visibility on 2026-08-30
NGC1548 Visible from early morning until before midnight
NGC1548 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 96.4% illuminated  | 18:23 | -13° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:12 | -9° |
| NGC1548 rise | 20:35 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:05 | 68° |
| Twilight end | 03:38 | 75° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:10 | 81° |
| Sunrise | 04:38 | 87° |
| NGC1548 transit | 04:54 | 90° |
| Moonset | 07:13 | 62° |
Track NGC1548 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC1548
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| Object name | NGC1548 |
| Field of view | |
| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC1548 coordinates | 4.35531, 36.91633 |
| Center coordinates | 4.35531, 36.91633 |
NGC1548 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1548
| Time | 00:09 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 35° |
| Azimuth | 67° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1548 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 NGC1548
NGC1548 will remain visible until April 21, 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 | 20:31 |
| Set | 13:08 |
| Elevation at transit | 90° |
| Transit time | 04:50 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 04h 21m 19s", Dec: 36° 54' 58s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Perseus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC1548, 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 NGC1548
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 4.35531° |
| Declination | 36.91633° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Elevation | 34.6° |
| Azimuth | 67° |
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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