NGC4898 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC4898 right now?
NGC4898 is located in the constellation Coma Berenices. Although NGC4898 is currently 79° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC4898 will be 23° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC4898 will be 23° above the horizon toward the north-west.
NGC4898 visibility on 2026-09-07
NGC4898 Visible from sunset until early morning
NGC4898 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC4898 transit | 13:04 | 81° |
| Moonset | 14:56 | 65° |
| Sunset | 17:27 | 35° |
| Civil sunset | 17:55 | 29° |
| Twilight start | 18:26 | 23° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | 17° |
| NGC4898 set | 20:38 | |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 23:21 | -21° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | -18° |
| NGC4898 rise | 05:25 |
Track NGC4898 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC4898
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| Object name | NGC4898 |
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| NGC4898 coordinates | 13.005, 27.95722 |
| Center coordinates | 13.005, 27.95722 |
NGC4898 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC4898
| Time | 13:29 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 79° |
| Azimuth | 211° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC4898 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.
When Is NGC4898 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC4898 will become visible again around November 2 after moving far enough from the Sun.
| Date | Mon, 7 September 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:54 |
| Twilight end | 03:07 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 13m |
| Rise | 05:25 |
| Set | 20:34 |
| Elevation at transit | 81° |
| Transit time | 13:00 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 13h 00m 18s", Dec: 27° 57' 25s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC4898, 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 see when NGC4898 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC4898 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC4898
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 13h 00m 18s |
| Declination | 27° 57′ 26″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Coma Berenices |
| Elevation | 79.2° |
| Azimuth | 211.2° |
Data Credits
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