NGC1790 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC1790 right now?
NGC1790 is located in the constellation Auriga. Although NGC1790 is currently 7° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
NGC1790 visibility on 2026-09-07
NGC1790 Visible from late evening until sunrise
NGC1790 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Moonset | 14:56 | 4° |
| NGC1790 rise | 18:00 | |
| Twilight start | 18:26 | 1° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | 2° |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 23:21 | 30° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | 65° |
| Twilight end | 03:45 | 69° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:17 | 72° |
| Sunrise | 04:44 | 75° |
| NGC1790 transit | 05:12 | 75° |
Track NGC1790 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC1790
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| Object name | NGC1790 |
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| NGC1790 coordinates | 5.18228, 52.05981 |
| Center coordinates | 5.18228, 52.05981 |
NGC1790 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1790
| Time | 14:19 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 7° |
| Azimuth | 335° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1790 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 NGC1790 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC1790 will remain visible until May 9, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Mon, 7 September 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:54 |
| Twilight end | 03:07 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 13m |
| Rise | 18:00 |
| Set | 16:23 |
| Elevation at transit | 75° |
| Transit time | 05:12 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 05h 10m 56s", Dec: 52° 03' 35s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Auriga |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC1790, 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 NGC1790 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC1790 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1790
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 05h 10m 56s |
| Declination | 52° 03′ 35″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Auriga |
| Elevation | 7.2° |
| Azimuth | 334.6° |
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.