NGC3636 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC3636 right now?
NGC3636 is located in the constellation Crater. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
NGC3636 tonight

NGC3636 visibility on 2026-10-24
NGC3636 Visible from early morning until sunrise
NGC3636 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC3636 transit | 08:19 | 42° |
| NGC3636 set | 13:46 | |
Moonrise, 88% illuminated ![]() | 14:51 | -13° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:47 | -47° |
| NGC3636 rise | 02:48 | |
| Moonset | 03:47 | 11° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:57 | 13° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:27 | 18° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:58 | 24° |
| Sunrise | 05:25 | 28° |
Track NGC3636 position throughout the night
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NGC3636 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC3636
| Time | 18:35 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -55° |
| Azimuth | 313° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC3636 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 NGC3636 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC3636 will become visible again around November 8 after moving far enough from the Sun.
| Date | Sun, 25 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:45 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:55 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 10m |
| Rise | 02:48 |
| Set | 13:43 |
| Elevation at transit | 42° |
| Transit time | 08:15 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 11h 20m 25s", Dec: -10° 16' 54s |
| Magnitude | 12 |
| Constellation | Crater |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC3636, 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 NGC3636 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC3636 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC3636
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 11h 20m 25s |
| Declination | -10° 16′ 54″ |
| Magnitude | 12.4 |
| Constellation | Crater |
| Elevation | -54.5° |
| Azimuth | 313.1° |
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.
