NGC5061 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC5061 right now?
NGC5061 is located in the constellation Hydra. Although NGC5061 is currently 57° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
NGC5061 tonight
NGC5061 visibility on 2026-10-29
NGC5061 Rises at sunrise
NGC5061 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC5061 transit | 11:52 | 62° |
| NGC5061 set | 17:49 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 20:01 | -29° |
Moonrise, 89% illuminated  | 21:56 | -53° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:35 | -4° |
| NGC5061 rise | 05:52 | |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 06:00 | 2° |
| Civil sunrise | 06:25 | 7° |
| Sunrise | 06:47 | 12° |
| Moonset | 10:35 | 57° |
Track NGC5061 position throughout the night
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NGC5061 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC5061
| Time | 13:03 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | 57° |
| Azimuth | 210° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC5061 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 NGC5061 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC5061 will become visible again around November 30 after moving far enough from the Sun.
| Date | Fri, 30 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:59 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:32 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 33m |
| Rise | 05:52 |
| Set | 17:45 |
| Elevation at transit | 62° |
| Transit time | 11:48 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 13h 18m 05s", Dec: -26° 50' 13s |
| Magnitude | 10 |
| Constellation | Hydra |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC5061, 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 NGC5061 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC5061 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC5061
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 13h 18m 05s |
| Declination | -26° 50′ 14″ |
| Magnitude | 10.31 |
| Constellation | Hydra |
| Elevation | 57° |
| Azimuth | 210.1° |
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.