NGC2608 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC2608 right now?
NGC2608 is located in the constellation Cancer. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
NGC2608 tonight
NGC2608 visibility on 2026-10-27
NGC2608 Visible from early morning until sunrise
NGC2608 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 98.9% illuminated  | 19:51 | -59° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 20:01 | -58° |
| NGC2608 rise | 01:12 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:35 | 54° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 06:00 | 58° |
| Civil sunrise | 06:25 | 60° |
| Sunrise | 06:47 | 62° |
| NGC2608 transit | 07:14 | 63° |
| Moonset | 08:26 | 58° |
Track NGC2608 position throughout the night
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NGC2608 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2608
| Time | 22:43 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | -32° |
| Azimuth | 55° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC2608 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 NGC2608 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC2608 will remain visible until June 14, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Wed, 28 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:59 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:32 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 33m |
| Rise | 01:08 |
| Set | 13:12 |
| Elevation at transit | 63° |
| Transit time | 07:10 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 08h 35m 17s", Dec: 28° 28' 24s |
| Magnitude | 12 |
| Constellation | Cancer |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC2608, 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 NGC2608 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC2608 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC2608
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 08h 35m 17s |
| Declination | 28° 28′ 24″ |
| Magnitude | 12.25 |
| Constellation | Cancer |
| Elevation | -32.1° |
| Azimuth | 54.7° |
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.