NGC5144 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC5144 right now?
NGC5144 is located in the constellation Ursa Minor. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 31° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of .
Twilight begins at 21:09 local time. At that moment, NGC5144 will be 31° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 21:09 local time. At that moment, NGC5144 will be 31° above the horizon toward the north-west.
NGC5144 visibility on 2026-08-24
NGC5144 Visible all night
NGC5144 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC5144 is always above the horizon | ||
| NGC5144 transit | 14:21 | 57° |
Moonrise, 83.8% illuminated  | 15:29 | 56° |
| Sunset | 17:47 | 47° |
| Civil sunset | 18:16 | 45° |
| Twilight start | 18:48 | 43° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:22 | 40° |
| NGC5144 is always above the horizon | ||
| Moonset | 00:52 | 19° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 02:58 | 18° |
| Twilight end | 03:32 | 19° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:04 | 20° |
| Sunrise | 04:33 | 21° |
Track NGC5144 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC5144
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| Object name | NGC5144 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC5144 coordinates | 13.38158, 70.51222 |
| Center coordinates | 13.38158, 70.51222 |
NGC5144 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC5144
| Time | 21:09 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 31° |
| Azimuth | 338° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC5144 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 NGC5144
NGC5144 will be visible throughout the entire year. Its position changes by about 39°. Use the annual motion section to find when NGC5144 reaches its highest elevation.
| Date | Tue, 25 August 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:20 |
| Twilight end | 02:56 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 36m |
| Rise | NGC5144 is always up |
| Set | NGC5144 is always up |
| Elevation at transit | 57° |
| Transit time | 14:17 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 13h 22m 53s", Dec: 70° 30' 43s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Ursa Minor |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC5144, 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 NGC5144
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 13.38158° |
| Declination | 70.51222° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Ursa Minor |
| Elevation | 31.1° |
| Azimuth | 337.6° |
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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