NGC5802 Observation Details

NGC5802 Daily Motion
NGC5802 will be visible throughout the entire night. It will rise at 23:05, just before twilight begins, and will be at 15° when twilight starts at 00:29. It will reach its transit at 36° at 04:16, and will fade away as twilight ends at 06:26, being at 28° elevation.NGC5802 will be visible until July, 30, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
NGC5802 Visibility Timetable on March 26
NGC5802 Rise and Set Timetable
Time | Elevation | |
Moon Rise, 21.3% illuminated | 05:31 | 34° |
Moon Set | 15:27 | -62° |
Astrosession begin | 21:21 | -20° |
NGC5802 rise | 23:05 | |
NGC5802 transit | 04:16 | 36° |
Astrosession end | 05:53 | 32° |
Civil sunrise | 06:58 | 24° |
Sunrise | 07:26 | 20° |
NGC5802 set | 09:27 |
Track NGC5802 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC5802
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Object name | NGC5802 |
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Limiting magnitude | |
NGC5802 coordinates | 15.00833, -13.91903 |
Center coordinates | 15.00833, -13.91903 |
NGC5802 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC5802
Time | 00:29 |
Latitude | 39.9625 |
Longitude | -83.0061 |
NGC5802 elevation | 15° |
NGC5802 Azimuth | -123° |
Here you can see the current position of the NGC5802 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC5802's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of NGC5802
Date | Thu, 27 March 2025 |
Twighlight start | 21:22 |
Twighlight end | 05:50 |
Twighlight duration | 8h 29m |
Rise | 23:01 |
Set | 09:23 |
Elevation at transit | 36° |
Transit time | 04:12 |
Equatorial coordinates | RA: 15h 00m 29s", Dec: -13° 55' 08s |
Magnitude | 15 |
Constellation | Libra |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC5802, 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 NGC5802 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.
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 NGC5802 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.
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.
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