NGC3052 Observation Details
NGC3052 Daily Motion
NGC3052 rise at 18:11, and will be at 24° when twilight starts at 20:45. It will reach its transit at 34° at 23:10, and will set at 04:08, before twighlight ends at 06:28.NGC3052 will be visible until May, 12, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
NGC3052 Visibility Timetable on March 26
NGC3052 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Moon Rise, 21% illuminated | 05:26 | -14° |
| Moon Set | 15:34 | -30° |
| NGC3052 rise | 18:11 | |
| Sunset | 19:46 | 16° |
| Civil sunset | 20:14 | 20° |
| Astrosession begin | 21:16 | 28° |
| NGC3052 transit | 23:10 | 34° |
| NGC3052 set | 04:08 | |
| Astrosession end | 05:56 | -20° |
Track NGC3052 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC3052
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| Object name | NGC3052 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC3052 coordinates | 9.90776, -18.63889 |
| Center coordinates | 9.90776, -18.63889 |
NGC3052 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC3052
| Time | 07:57 |
| Latitude | 37.751 |
| Longitude | -97.822 |
| NGC3052 elevation | -43° |
| NGC3052 Azimuth | 80° |
Here you can see the current position of the NGC3052 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC3052's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of NGC3052
| Date | Wed, 26 March 2025 |
| Twighlight start | 21:12 |
| Twighlight end | 05:51 |
| Twighlight duration | 9h 39m |
| Rise | 18:11 |
| Set | 04:08 |
| Elevation at transit | 34° |
| Transit time | 23:10 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 09h 54m 27s", Dec: -18° 38' 20s |
| Magnitude | 12 |
| Constellation | Hydra |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC3052, 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 NGC3052 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.
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 NGC3052 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.
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.
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