NGC4759 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC4759 right now?
NGC4759 is located in the constellation Virgo. Although NGC4759 is currently 42° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:53 local time. At that moment, NGC4759 will be 8° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Twilight begins at 18:53 local time. At that moment, NGC4759 will be 8° above the horizon toward the south-west.
NGC4759 visibility on 2026-08-21
NGC4759 Visible from sunset until late evening
NGC4759 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 49% illuminated  | 12:56 | 41° |
| NGC4759 transit | 14:03 | 43° |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 19° |
| Civil sunset | 18:20 | 14° |
| Twilight start | 18:53 | 8° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:27 | 1° |
| NGC4759 set | 19:34 | |
| Moonset | 22:12 | -31° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 02:54 | -59° |
| NGC4759 rise | 08:29 |
Track NGC4759 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC4759
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| Object name | NGC4759 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC4759 coordinates | 12.88478, -9.20222 |
| Center coordinates | 12.88478, -9.20222 |
NGC4759 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC4759
| Time | 13:11 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 42° |
| Azimuth | 163° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC4759 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 NGC4759
NGC4759 will become visible again around November 26 after moving far enough from the Sun.
| Date | Fri, 21 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:23 |
| Twilight end | 02:48 |
| Twilight duration | 7h 25m |
| Rise | 08:29 |
| Set | 19:30 |
| Elevation at transit | 43° |
| Transit time | 13:59 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 12h 53m 05s", Dec: -9° 12' 07s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Virgo |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC4759, 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 NGC4759
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 12.88478° |
| Declination | -9.20222° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Elevation | 41.9° |
| Azimuth | 162.5° |
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.
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