NGC2404 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC2404 right now?
NGC2404 is located in the constellation Camelopardalis. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 24 degrees, NGC2404 is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 19:42 local time, and at that moment, NGC2404 will appear at an altitude of 26 degrees toward the northeast.
Twilight begins at 19:42 local time, and at that moment, NGC2404 will appear at an altitude of 26 degrees toward the northeast.
NGC2404 Visibility on June 28
NGC2404 is Not visible tonight
NGC2404 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC2404 is always above the horizon | ||
| NGC2404 transit | 12:20 | 62° |
Moon Rise, 96.3% illuminated ![]() | 17:11 | 40° |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 32° |
| Civil sunset | 19:03 | 29° |
| Twighlight start | 19:42 | 26° |
| Astrosession begin | 20:25 | 22° |
| NGC2404 is always above the horizon | ||
| Astrosession end | 01:56 | 15° |
| Moon Set | 02:21 | 16° |
| Twighlight end | 02:39 | 17° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:18 | 19° |
| Sunrise | 03:51 | 21° |
Track NGC2404 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC2404
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| Object name | NGC2404 |
| Field of view | |
| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC2404 coordinates | 7.61854, 65.61081 |
| Center coordinates | 7.61854, 65.61081 |
NGC2404 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2404
| Time | 04:38 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| NGC2404 elevation | 24° |
| NGC2404 Azimuth | -24° |
Here you can see the current position of the NGC2404 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC2404's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of NGC2404
NGC2404 will become visible in August, 5. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from August, 5, NGC2404 can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
| Date | Sun, 28 June 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:21 |
| Twighlight end | 01:50 |
| Twighlight duration | 5h 29m |
| Rise | NGC2404 is always up |
| Set | NGC2404 is always up |
| Elevation at transit | 62° |
| Transit time | 12:17 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 07h 37m 06s", Dec: 65° 36' 38s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Camelopardalis |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC2404, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the NGC2404 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the NGC2404 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of NGC2404
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 7.61854° |
| Declination | 65.61081° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Camelopardalis |
| Elevation | 24.2° |
| Azimuth | -24° |
Data Credits
The nebulae information on this page is sourced from the OpenNGC project, developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed data on the NGC catalog, which is a valuable resource for exploring deep-sky objects such as nebulae.
For more details or to contribute to OpenNGC, visit the official GitHub repository: OpenNGC on GitHub.
