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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

IC1165 Position and Visibility Tonight

IC1165

Where is IC1165 right now?

IC1165 is located in the constellation Hercules. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 42 degrees, IC1165 is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 19:16 local time, and at that moment, IC1165 will appear at an altitude of 65 degrees toward the southwest.

IC1165 Visibility on August 04

IC1165 is visible from sunset through most of the night

IC1165 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
IC1165 rise11:30
Sunset18:1268°
IC1165 transit18:1968°
Civil sunset18:4168°
Twighlight start19:1665°
Astrosession begin19:5460°
Moon Rise, 72.5% illuminated 20:4451°
IC1165 set01:07
Astrosession end02:34-15°
Moon Set10:28-11°

Track IC1165 Position Throughout the Night

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Elevation (degrees)
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Finder Chart for IC1165

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Object nameIC1165
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
IC1165 coordinates16.03561, 15.69389
Center coordinates16.03561, 15.69389

IC1165 Passage Through Night

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Current position of IC1165

Time15:04
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
IC1165 elevation42°
IC1165 Azimuth103°
Here you can see the current position of the IC1165 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the IC1165's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of IC1165


IC1165 will be visible until October, 24, 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.
Time
DateWed, 5 August 2026
Twighlight start19:52
Twighlight end02:32
Twighlight duration7h 40m
Rise11:26
Set01:03
Elevation at transit68°
Transit time18:15
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 16h 02m 08s", Dec: 15° 41' 38s
Magnitude-
ConstellationHercules
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a IC1165, 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 IC1165 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.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric & Physical Parameters of IC1165

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension16.03561°
Declination15.69389°
Magnitude
ConstellationHercules
Elevation41.9°
Azimuth103.1°

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.