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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.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

NGC4699 Observation Details

NGC4699

NGC4699 Daily Motion


NGC4699 will be visible until July, 8, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.

NGC4699 Visibility Timetable on December 10

NGC4699 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
NGC4699 transit05:4244°
NGC4699 set11:14
Astrosession begin16:23-56°
Moon Rise, 66.4% illuminated20:18-44°
NGC4699 rise00:06
Astrosession end03:3836°
Civil sunrise04:4242°
Sunrise05:1244°
Moon Set09:5315°

Track NGC4699 Position Throughout the Night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC4699 changing position in the night sky.

Where is NGC4699 right now?

NGC4699 is located in the constellation Virgo, at right ascension 12h 49m 02s" and declination -8° 39' 53s. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 39 degrees, NGC4699 is not visible because it is daytime.

Finder Chart for NGC4699

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Object nameNGC4699
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC4699 coordinates12.81729, -8.66486
Center coordinates12.81729, -8.66486

NGC4699 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC4699

Time07:20
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
NGC4699 elevation39°
NGC4699 Azimuth148°
Here you can see the current position of the NGC4699 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC4699's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of NGC4699

Time
DateWed, 10 December 2025
Twighlight start16:18
Twighlight end03:31
Twighlight duration11h 12m
Rise00:06
Set11:10
Elevation at transit44°
Transit time05:38
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 12h 49m 02s", Dec: -8° 39' 53s
Magnitude10
ConstellationVirgo
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC4699, 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 NGC4699 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.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of NGC4699

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension12.81729°
Declination-8.66486°
Magnitude9.53
ConstellationVirgo
Elevation38.6°
Azimuth148.4°

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.