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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

NGC5144 Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC5144

Where is NGC5144 right now?

NGC5144 is located in the constellation Ursa Minor. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 27° toward the north-east, with an apparent magnitude of .
Open the interactive guide to NGC5144’s position and path tonight

NGC5144 tonight

NGC5144 tonight

NGC5144 visibility on 2026-10-25

NGC5144 Visible all night

NGC5144 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
NGC5144 is always above the horizon
NGC5144 transit10:1757°
Moonrise, 98.1% illuminated 15:1740°
Sunset16:1735°
Civil sunset16:4533°
Twilight start (−12°)17:1530°
Astronomical observing session begins17:4628°
NGC5144 is always above the horizon
Astronomical observing session ends03:5834°
Twilight end (−12°)04:2836°
Moonset04:5738°
Civil sunrise04:5839°
Sunrise05:2641°

Track NGC5144 position throughout the night

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Finder Chart for NGC5144

Field of view 5.0°

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NGC5144 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC5144

Time02:35
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation27°
Azimuth20°
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.

When Is NGC5144 Visible Throughout the Year?

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. Time
DateMon, 26 October 2026
Astronomical observing session begins17:40
Astronomical observing session ends03:52
Astronomical observing duration10h 12m
RiseNGC5144 is always up
SetNGC5144 is always up
Elevation at transit57°
Transit time10:10
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 13h 22m 53s", Dec: 70° 30' 43s
Magnitude-
ConstellationUrsa 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 see when NGC5144 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC5144

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension13h 22m 54s
Declination70° 30′ 44″
Magnitude
ConstellationUrsa Minor
Elevation27.4°
Azimuth19.9°

More about NGC5144

  • Where is NGC5144 right now?
  • How to find NGC5144

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.