NGC1827 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC1827 right now?
NGC1827 is located in the constellation Columba. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 12° toward the south, with an apparent magnitude of 13.24.
NGC1827 tonight
NGC1827 visibility on 2026-11-06
NGC1827 Visible from before midnight until morning twilight
NGC1827 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated  | 22:13 | 13° |
| Moonset | 10:25 | -81° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:57 | -41° |
| NGC1827 rise | 18:16 | |
| NGC1827 transit | 21:39 | 13° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:34 | 3° |
| NGC1827 set | 01:03 |
Track NGC1827 position throughout the night
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NGC1827 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1827
| Time | 20:53 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 12° |
| Azimuth | 170° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1827 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 NGC1827 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC1827 will remain visible until April 7, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Sat, 7 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 13:52 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 00:29 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 11h 37m |
| Rise | 18:12 |
| Set | 00:59 |
| Elevation at transit | 13° |
| Transit time | 21:35 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 05h 10m 04s", Dec: -36° 57' 36s |
| Magnitude | 13 |
| Constellation | Columba |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC1827, 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 NGC1827 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC1827 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC1827
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 05h 10m 05s |
| Declination | -36° 57′ 37″ |
| Magnitude | 13.24 |
| Constellation | Columba |
| Elevation | 12.3° |
| Azimuth | 170.5° |
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.