NGC5144 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC5144 right now?
NGC5144 is located in the constellation Ursa Minor. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 18 degrees, NGC5144 is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 19:39 local time, and at that moment, NGC5144 will appear at an altitude of 52 degrees toward the northwest.
Twilight begins at 19:39 local time, and at that moment, NGC5144 will appear at an altitude of 52 degrees toward the northwest.
NGC5144 Visibility on July 10
NGC5144 is Not visible tonight
NGC5144 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC5144 is always above the horizon | ||
| NGC5144 transit | 17:18 | 57° |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 56° |
| Civil sunset | 19:01 | 54° |
| Twighlight start | 19:39 | 52° |
| Astrosession begin | 20:21 | 49° |
| NGC5144 is always above the horizon | ||
Moon Rise, 26.4% illuminated  | 23:49 | 32° |
| Astrosession end | 02:05 | 23° |
| Twighlight end | 02:47 | 21° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:25 | 20° |
| Sunrise | 03:57 | 19° |
| Moon Set | 15:07 | 53° |
Track NGC5144 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC5144
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| Object name | NGC5144 |
| Field of view | |
| 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 | 05:11 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| NGC5144 elevation | 18° |
| NGC5144 Azimuth | 359° |
Here you can see the current position of the NGC5144 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC5144's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of NGC5144
NGC5144 will be visible throughout the entire year. However, it will change its position significantly, moving 39 degrees over time. You can find the best times to observe NGC5144, when it reaches its highest elevation, in the annual motion section.
| Date | Fri, 10 July 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:16 |
| Twighlight end | 01:59 |
| Twighlight duration | 6h 42m |
| Rise | NGC5144 is always up |
| Set | NGC5144 is always up |
| Elevation at transit | 57° |
| Transit time | 17:18 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 13h 22m 53s", Dec: 70° 30' 43s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Ursa Minor |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC5144, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the NGC5144 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the NGC5144 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of NGC5144
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 13.38158° |
| Declination | 70.51222° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Ursa Minor |
| Elevation | 17.9° |
| Azimuth | 359.2° |
Data Credits
The nebulae information on this page is sourced from the OpenNGC project, developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed data on the NGC catalog, which is a valuable resource for exploring deep-sky objects such as nebulae.
For more details or to contribute to OpenNGC, visit the official GitHub repository: OpenNGC on GitHub.