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NGC1763 Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC1763

Where is NGC1763 right now?

NGC1763 is located in the constellation Dorado. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
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NGC1763 visibility on 2026-09-07

NGC1763 is Not visible tonight

NGC1763 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
NGC1763 is always below the horizon-
Moonset14:56-56°
Astronomical observing session begins18:58-56°
Moonrise, 21% illuminated 23:21-32°
Astronomical observing session ends03:13-16°
NGC1763 transit04:58-14°

Track NGC1763 Position Throughout the Night

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NGC1763 — Image Gallery

DSS Blue

NGC1763 — blue-filter image
Blue images highlight younger, hotter stars that emit strongly at blue wavelengths.

DSS Red

NGC1763 — red-filter image
Red images reveal older, cooler stars and emission nebulae glowing strongly in hydrogen-alpha light.

DSS Near-Infrared

NGC1763 — near-infrared image
Near-infrared images penetrate dust that obscures visible light and reveal hidden structures.

DSS Composite Image

NGC1763 — composite color image
DSS color images combine blue, red and often near-infrared exposures into a composite view.

The images come from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2), produced at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) under contract with NASA, using data from UK Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), European Southern Observatory (ESO), National Geographic Society-Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS II).

Special thanks to National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO), Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, California Institute of Technology for their significant contributions.

Finder Chart for NGC1763

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Object nameNGC1763
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC1763 coordinates4.947, -66.40908
Center coordinates4.947, -66.40908

NGC1763 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC1763

Time14:19
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation-53°
Azimuth205°
Here you can see the current position of NGC1763 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 NGC1763 Visible Throughout the Year?


 Time
DateMon, 7 September 2026
Twilight start18:54
Twilight end03:07
Twilight duration8h 13m
RiseNGC1763 is always down
SetNGC1763 is always down
Elevation at transit-14°
Transit time04:58
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 04h 56m 49s", Dec: -66° 24' 32s
Magnitude9
ConstellationDorado
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC1763, 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 NGC1763 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1763

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension04h 56m 49s
Declination-66° 24′ 33″
Magnitude9.40
ConstellationDorado
Elevation-53°
Azimuth205.5°

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.