NGC1891 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC1891 right now?
NGC1891 is located in the constellation Columba. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
NGC1891 visibility on 2026-08-30
NGC1891 Visible from early morning until before midnight
NGC1891 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 96.4% illuminated  | 18:23 | -84° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:12 | -75° |
| NGC1891 rise | 02:08 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:05 | 7° |
| Twilight end | 03:38 | 10° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:10 | 13° |
| Sunrise | 04:38 | 15° |
| NGC1891 transit | 05:54 | 17° |
| Moonset | 07:13 | 15° |
| NGC1891 set | 09:40 |
Track NGC1891 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC1891
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| Object name | NGC1891 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC1891 coordinates | 5.36228, -35.78931 |
| Center coordinates | 5.36228, -35.78931 |
NGC1891 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC1891
| Time | 00:12 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -18° |
| Azimuth | 122° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC1891 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 NGC1891
NGC1891 will remain visible until April 15, 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 | 02:04 |
| Set | 09:36 |
| Elevation at transit | 17° |
| Transit time | 05:50 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 05h 21m 44s", Dec: -35° 47' 21s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Columba |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC1891, 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 NGC1891
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 5.36228° |
| Declination | -35.78931° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Columba |
| Elevation | -17.8° |
| Azimuth | 121.9° |
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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