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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

NGC3926 Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC3926

Where is NGC3926 right now?

NGC3926 is located in the constellation Leo. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 70 degrees, NGC3926 is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 19:22 local time, and at that moment, NGC3926 will appear at an altitude of 26 degrees toward the west.

NGC3926 Visibility on July 30

NGC3926 is visible from sunset through most of the night

NGC3926 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
NGC3926 transit14:2875°
Sunset18:1639°
Moon Rise, 99.8% illuminated 18:3934°
Civil sunset18:4733°
Twighlight start19:2226°
Astrosession begin20:0118°
NGC3926 set21:39
Astrosession end02:27-31°
Moon Set05:08-19°
NGC3926 rise07:14

Track NGC3926 Position Throughout the Night

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Elevation (degrees)
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Finder Chart for NGC3926

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Object nameNGC3926
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC3926 coordinates11.85761, 22.02694
Center coordinates11.85761, 22.02694

NGC3926 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC3926

Time13:25
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
NGC3926 elevation70°
NGC3926 Azimuth134°
Here you can see the current position of the NGC3926 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC3926's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of NGC3926


NGC3926 will become visible in October, 22. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from October, 22, NGC3926 can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
Time
DateThu, 30 July 2026
Twighlight start19:56
Twighlight end02:21
Twighlight duration6h 25m
Rise07:14
Set21:35
Elevation at transit75°
Transit time14:24
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 11h 51m 27s", Dec: 22° 01' 36s
Magnitude-
ConstellationLeo
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC3926, 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 NGC3926 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.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of NGC3926

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension11.85761°
Declination22.02694°
Magnitude
ConstellationLeo
Elevation69.5°
Azimuth134°

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.

For more details or to contribute to OpenNGC, visit the official GitHub repository: OpenNGC on GitHub.