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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

NGC4372 Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC4372

Where is NGC4372 right now?

NGC4372 is located in the constellation Musca. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

NGC4372 visibility on 2026-08-17

NGC4372 is Not visible tonight

NGC4372 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
NGC4372 is always below the horizon-
Moonrise, 13.1% illuminated 08:46-32°
NGC4372 transit13:52-20°
Astronomical observing session begins19:34-34°
Moonset19:59-36°
Astronomical observing session ends02:50-54°

Track NGC4372 Position Throughout the Night

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NGC4372 — Image Gallery

DSS Blue

NGC4372 — blue-filter image
Blue images highlight younger, hotter stars that emit strongly at blue wavelengths.

DSS Red

NGC4372 — red-filter image
Red images reveal older, cooler stars and emission nebulae glowing strongly in hydrogen-alpha light.

DSS Near-Infrared

NGC4372 — near-infrared image
Near-infrared images penetrate dust that obscures visible light and reveal hidden structures.

DSS Composite Image

NGC4372 — composite color image
DSS color images combine blue, red and often near-infrared exposures into a composite view.

The images come from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2), produced at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) under contract with NASA, using data from UK Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), European Southern Observatory (ESO), National Geographic Society-Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS II).

Special thanks to National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO), Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, California Institute of Technology for their significant contributions.

Finder Chart for NGC4372

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Object nameNGC4372
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC4372 coordinates12.42927, -72.65908
Center coordinates12.42927, -72.65908

NGC4372 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC4372

Time02:12
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation-55°
Azimuth177°
Here you can see the current position of NGC4372 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 NGC4372


Time
DateTue, 18 August 2026
Twilight start19:28
Twilight end02:44
Twilight duration7h 17m
RiseNGC4372 is always down
SetNGC4372 is always down
Elevation at transit-20°
Transit time13:44
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 12h 25m 45s", Dec: -72° 39' 32s
Magnitude10
ConstellationMusca
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC4372, 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.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC4372

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension12.42927°
Declination-72.65908°
Magnitude9.85
ConstellationMusca
Elevation-54.6°
Azimuth177.2°

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.