NGC2429 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC2429 right now?
NGC2429 is located in the constellation Lynx. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 37 degrees, NGC2429 is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 19:16 local time, and at that moment, NGC2429 will appear at an altitude of 7 degrees toward the northwest.
Twilight begins at 19:16 local time, and at that moment, NGC2429 will appear at an altitude of 7 degrees toward the northwest.
NGC2429 Visibility on August 04
NGC2429 is visible before midnight until early morning
NGC2429 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC2429 transit | 10:02 | 75° |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 13° |
| Civil sunset | 18:41 | 10° |
| Twighlight start | 19:16 | 7° |
| Astrosession begin | 19:54 | 4° |
Moon Rise, 72.5% illuminated  | 20:44 | 1° |
| NGC2429 set | 21:27 | |
| NGC2429 rise | 22:33 | |
| Astrosession end | 02:34 | 18° |
| Twighlight end | 03:11 | 22° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:46 | 27° |
| Sunrise | 04:16 | 31° |
| Moon Set | 10:28 | 74° |
Track NGC2429 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC2429
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| Object name | NGC2429 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC2429 coordinates | 7.73047, 52.35306 |
| Center coordinates | 7.73047, 52.35306 |
NGC2429 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC2429
| Time | 15:04 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| NGC2429 elevation | 37° |
| NGC2429 Azimuth | 312° |
Here you can see the current position of the NGC2429 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC2429's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of NGC2429
NGC2429 will become visible in August, 16. After being too close to the Sun to observe, it will reappear in the night sky. Starting from August, 16, NGC2429 can be seen again, providing a good opportunity for observation.
| Date | Wed, 5 August 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 19:52 |
| Twighlight end | 02:32 |
| Twighlight duration | 7h 40m |
| Rise | 22:33 |
| Set | 21:23 |
| Elevation at transit | 75° |
| Transit time | 09:58 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 07h 43m 49s", Dec: 52° 21' 11s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Lynx |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC2429, 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 NGC2429 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.
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 NGC2429 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 NGC2429
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 7.73047° |
| Declination | 52.35306° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Lynx |
| Elevation | 36.9° |
| Azimuth | 312.3° |
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.