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NGC3423 Position and Visibility Tonight

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Where is NGC3423 right now?

NGC3423 is located in the constellation Sextans. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
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NGC3423 tonight

NGC3423 tonight

NGC3423 visibility on 2026-11-04

NGC3423 Visible from early morning until sunrise

NGC3423 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
Moonrise, 27.3% illuminated 01:50-2°
NGC3423 transit07:5684°
NGC3423 set13:55
Moonset14:12-4°
Astronomical observing session begins18:58-75°
NGC3423 rise01:53
Astronomical observing session ends04:2839°
Twilight end (−12°)04:5345°
Civil sunrise05:1851°
Sunrise05:4157°

Track NGC3423 position throughout the night

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Finder Chart for NGC3423

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NGC3423 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC3423

Time16:34
Latitude0
Longitude0
Elevation-39°
Azimuth278°
Here you can see the current position of NGC3423 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 NGC3423 Visible Throughout the Year?

NGC3423 will remain visible until July 21, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. Time
DateThu, 5 November 2026
Astronomical observing session begins18:55
Astronomical observing session ends04:24
Astronomical observing duration9h 29m
Rise01:53
Set13:52
Elevation at transit84°
Transit time07:52
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 10h 51m 14s", Dec: 05° 50' 24s
Magnitude11
ConstellationSextans
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC3423, 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 NGC3423 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC3423

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension10h 51m 14s
Declination05° 50′ 24″
Magnitude11.17
ConstellationSextans
Elevation-39.4°
Azimuth277.6°

More about NGC3423

  • Where is NGC3423 right now?
  • How to find NGC3423

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.