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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

NGC3905 Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC3905

Where is NGC3905 right now?

NGC3905 is located in the constellation Crater. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Open the interactive guide to NGC3905’s position and path tonight

NGC3905 tonight

NGC3905 tonight

NGC3905 visibility on 2026-10-24

NGC3905 Visible from early morning until sunrise

NGC3905 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
NGC3905 transit08:4843°
NGC3905 set14:17
Moonrise, 88% illuminated 14:51-7°
Astronomical observing session begins17:47-41°
NGC3905 rise03:15
Moonset03:476°
Astronomical observing session ends03:578°
Twilight end (−12°)04:2714°
Civil sunrise04:5819°
Sunrise05:2524°

Track NGC3905 position throughout the night

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Finder Chart for NGC3905

Field of view 5.0°

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NGC3905 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC3905

Time18:36
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation-50°
Azimuth305°
Here you can see the current position of NGC3905 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 NGC3905 Visible Throughout the Year?

NGC3905 will become visible again around November 13 after moving far enough from the Sun. Time
DateSun, 25 October 2026
Astronomical observing session begins17:45
Astronomical observing session ends03:55
Astronomical observing duration10h 10m
Rise03:15
Set14:13
Elevation at transit43°
Transit time08:44
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 11h 49m 04s", Dec: -9° 43' 47s
Magnitude13
ConstellationCrater
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC3905, 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 NGC3905 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC3905

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension11h 49m 05s
Declination-9° 43′ 47″
Magnitude12.84
ConstellationCrater
Elevation-49.6°
Azimuth304.8°

More about NGC3905

  • Where is NGC3905 right now?
  • How to find NGC3905

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.