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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

NGC7556A Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC7556A

Where is NGC7556A right now?

NGC7556A is located in the constellation Pisces. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 18:56 local time. At that moment, NGC7556A will be 3° above the horizon toward the east.

NGC7556A visibility on 2026-08-19

NGC7556A Visible from evening until sunrise

NGC7556A rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
Moonrise, 29.9% illuminated 10:53-48°
NGC7556A rise18:40
Twilight start18:563°
Astronomical observing session begins19:3110°
Moonset20:5626°
NGC7556A transit00:3250°
Astronomical observing session ends02:5239°
Twilight end03:2733°
Civil sunrise04:0028°
Sunrise04:2822°
NGC7556A set06:24

Track NGC7556A Position Throughout the Night

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Finder Chart for NGC7556A

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Object nameNGC7556A
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC7556A coordinates23.26215, -2.38556
Center coordinates23.26215, -2.38556

NGC7556A Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC7556A

Time17:23
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation-15°
Azimuth81°
Here you can see the current position of NGC7556A 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 NGC7556A


NGC7556A will remain visible until January 25, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Time
DateThu, 20 August 2026
Twilight start19:28
Twilight end02:51
Twilight duration7h 22m
Rise18:36
Set06:20
Elevation at transit50°
Transit time00:28
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 23h 15m 43s", Dec: -2° 23' 08s
Magnitude-
ConstellationPisces
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC7556A, 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 NGC7556A

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension23.26215°
Declination-2.38556°
Magnitude
ConstellationPisces
Elevation-15.3°
Azimuth81.1°

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.