NGC7556A Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC7556A right now?
NGC7556A is located in the constellation Pisces. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 34° toward the south-west, with an apparent magnitude of .
Twilight begins at 02:02 local time. At that moment, NGC7556A will be 34° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Twilight begins at 02:02 local time. At that moment, NGC7556A will be 34° above the horizon toward the south-west.
NGC7556A visibility on 2026-09-08
NGC7556A Visible from sunset until before midnight
NGC7556A rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 00:35 | 46° |
| Moonset | 15:38 | -20° |
| NGC7556A rise | 17:22 | |
| Sunset | 17:26 | 1° |
| Civil sunset | 17:53 | 6° |
| Twilight start | 18:24 | 12° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:56 | 19° |
| NGC7556A transit | 23:13 | 50° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:14 | 22° |
| Twilight end | 03:46 | 16° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:17 | 9° |
| Sunrise | 04:45 | 4° |
| NGC7556A set | 05:05 |
Track NGC7556A Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC7556A
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| Object name | NGC7556A |
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| NGC7556A coordinates | 23.26215, -2.38556 |
| Center coordinates | 23.26215, -2.38556 |
NGC7556A Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC7556A
| Time | 02:02 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 34° |
| Azimuth | 234° |
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.
When Is NGC7556A Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC7556A will remain visible until January 25, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Wed, 9 September 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:50 |
| Twilight end | 03:09 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 18m |
| Rise | 17:18 |
| Set | 05:01 |
| Elevation at transit | 50° |
| Transit time | 23:09 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 23h 15m 43s", Dec: -2° 23' 08s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Pisces |
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 see when NGC7556A is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC7556A is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC7556A
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 23h 15m 44s |
| Declination | -2° 23′ 08″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Pisces |
| Elevation | 34.2° |
| Azimuth | 234.5° |
Data Credits
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