NGC4937 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC4937 right now?
NGC4937 is located in the constellation Centaurus. Although NGC4937 is currently 4° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
NGC4937 visibility on 2026-09-07
NGC4937 Rises at sunrise
NGC4937 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC4937 transit | 13:08 | 5° |
| Moonset | 14:56 | 2° |
| NGC4937 set | 15:25 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | -25° |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 23:21 | -68° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | -65° |
| NGC4937 rise | 10:47 |
Track NGC4937 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC4937
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| Object name | NGC4937 |
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| NGC4937 coordinates | 13.08099, -47.21936 |
| Center coordinates | 13.08099, -47.21936 |
NGC4937 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC4937
| Time | 14:19 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 4° |
| Azimuth | 192° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC4937 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 NGC4937 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC4937 will become visible again around December 6 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 | 10:47 |
| Set | 15:22 |
| Elevation at transit | 5° |
| Transit time | 13:04 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 13h 04m 51s", Dec: -47° 13' 09s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC4937, 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 NGC4937 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC4937 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC4937
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 13h 04m 52s |
| Declination | -47° 13′ 10″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
| Elevation | 4° |
| Azimuth | 191.9° |
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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