NGC4199 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC4199 right now?
NGC4199 is located in the constellation Ursa Major. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 19° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of .
Twilight begins at 21:08 local time. At that moment, NGC4199 will be 19° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 21:08 local time. At that moment, NGC4199 will be 19° above the horizon toward the north-west.
NGC4199 visibility on 2026-08-24
NGC4199 Visible all night
NGC4199 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC4199 is always above the horizon | ||
| NGC4199 transit | 13:13 | 67° |
Moonrise, 83.8% illuminated  | 15:29 | 59° |
| Sunset | 17:47 | 42° |
| Civil sunset | 18:16 | 38° |
| Twilight start | 18:48 | 35° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:22 | 31° |
| NGC4199 is always above the horizon | ||
| Moonset | 00:52 | 7° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 02:58 | 10° |
| Twilight end | 03:32 | 11° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:04 | 14° |
| Sunrise | 04:33 | 16° |
Track NGC4199 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC4199
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| Object name | NGC4199 |
| Field of view | |
| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC4199 coordinates | 12.24728, 59.9075 |
| Center coordinates | 12.24728, 59.9075 |
NGC4199 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC4199
| Time | 21:08 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 19° |
| Azimuth | 332° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC4199 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.
Annual motion of NGC4199
NGC4199 will remain visible until September 10, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Tue, 25 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:20 |
| Twilight end | 02:56 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 36m |
| Rise | NGC4199 is always up |
| Set | NGC4199 is always up |
| Elevation at transit | 67° |
| Transit time | 13:09 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 12h 14m 50s", Dec: 59° 54' 27s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC4199, 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 view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC4199
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 12.24728° |
| Declination | 59.9075° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Elevation | 19.4° |
| Azimuth | 332.3° |
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.