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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

NGC7071 Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC7071

Where is NGC7071 right now?

NGC7071 is located in the constellation Cygnus. Although NGC7071 is currently 4° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:57 local time. At that moment, NGC7071 will be 47° above the horizon toward the north-east.

NGC7071 visibility on 2026-08-18

NGC7071 Visible from sunset until sunrise

NGC7071 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
Moonrise, 21% illuminated 09:49-4°
NGC7071 rise12:58
Sunset17:5537°
Civil sunset18:2442°
Twilight start18:5747°
Astronomical observing session begins19:3253°
Moonset20:2662°
NGC7071 transit22:4779°
Astronomical observing session ends02:5145°
Twilight end03:2639°
Civil sunrise03:5934°
Sunrise04:2830°
NGC7071 set08:36

Track NGC7071 Position Throughout the Night

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Finder Chart for NGC7071

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Object nameNGC7071
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC7071 coordinates21.44426, 47.91958
Center coordinates21.44426, 47.91958

NGC7071 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC7071

Time07:57
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation4°
Azimuth333°
Here you can see the current position of NGC7071 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 NGC7071


NGC7071 will remain visible until February 1, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Time
DateTue, 18 August 2026
Twilight start19:28
Twilight end02:44
Twilight duration7h 17m
Rise12:58
Set08:36
Elevation at transit79°
Transit time22:47
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 21h 26m 39s", Dec: 47° 55' 10s
Magnitude-
ConstellationCygnus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC7071, 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.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC7071

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension21.44426°
Declination47.91958°
Magnitude
ConstellationCygnus
Elevation3.6°
Azimuth332.6°

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.

For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.