NGC5891 Observation Details
NGC5891 Daily Motion
NGC5891 will be visible until August, 13, 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.
NGC5891 Visibility Timetable on March 26
NGC5891 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Moon Rise, 21.3% illuminated | 05:31 | 37° |
| Moon Set | 15:27 | -58° |
| Astrosession begin | 21:21 | -21° |
| NGC5891 rise | 23:12 | |
| NGC5891 transit | 04:32 | 39° |
| Astrosession end | 05:53 | 35° |
| Civil sunrise | 06:58 | 28° |
| Sunrise | 07:26 | 25° |
| NGC5891 set | 09:51 |
Track NGC5891 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC5891
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| Object name | NGC5891 |
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| NGC5891 coordinates | 15.27039, -11.49425 |
| Center coordinates | 15.27039, -11.49425 |
NGC5891 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC5891
| Time | 21:46 |
| Latitude | 39.9625 |
| Longitude | -83.0061 |
| NGC5891 elevation | -16° |
| NGC5891 Azimuth | -91° |
Here you can see the current position of the NGC5891 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC5891's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of NGC5891
| Date | Thu, 27 March 2025 |
| Twighlight start | 21:22 |
| Twighlight end | 05:50 |
| Twighlight duration | 8h 29m |
| Rise | 23:08 |
| Set | 09:48 |
| Elevation at transit | 39° |
| Transit time | 04:28 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 15h 16m 13s", Dec: -11° 29' 39s |
| Magnitude | 15 |
| Constellation | Libra |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC5891, 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 NGC5891 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 NGC5891 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.
For more details or to contribute to OpenNGC, visit the official GitHub repository: OpenNGC on GitHub.