NGC2409 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC2409 right now?
NGC2409 is located in the constellation Puppis. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
NGC2409 tonight
NGC2409 visibility on 2026-10-24
NGC2409 Visible from before midnight until sunrise
NGC2409 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 88% illuminated  | 14:51 | -60° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:47 | -64° |
| NGC2409 rise | 23:23 | |
| Moonset | 03:47 | 35° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:57 | 35° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:27 | 35° |
| NGC2409 transit | 04:27 | 35° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:58 | 35° |
| Sunrise | 05:25 | 34° |
| NGC2409 set | 09:32 |
Track NGC2409 position throughout the night
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NGC2409 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2409
| Time | 13:20 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -44° |
| Azimuth | 283° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2409 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 NGC2409 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC2409 will remain visible until April 18, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Sat, 24 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:43 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:50 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 8m |
| Rise | 23:23 |
| Set | 09:32 |
| Elevation at transit | 35° |
| Transit time | 04:27 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 07h 31m 36s", Dec: -17° 11' 25s |
| Magnitude | 7 |
| Constellation | Puppis |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC2409, 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 NGC2409 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC2409 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2409
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 07h 31m 37s |
| Declination | -17° 11′ 26″ |
| Magnitude | 7.3 |
| Constellation | Puppis |
| Elevation | -43.8° |
| Azimuth | 282.6° |
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.