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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.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

NGC7027 Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC7027

Where is NGC7027 right now?

NGC7027 is located in the constellation Cygnus. At the current time, it is above the horizon at an altitude of 46 degrees toward the northwest from your location, with an apparent magnitude of 8.50.
Twilight begins at 23:31 local time, and at that moment, NGC7027 will appear at an altitude of 46 degrees toward the northwest.

NGC7027 Visibility on June 04

NGC7027 is visible all night until sunrise

NGC7027 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
NGC7027 rise18:29
Civil sunset18:543°
Twighlight start19:338°
Astrosession begin20:1514°
Moon Rise, 88.5% illuminated 21:3125°
Astrosession end01:5673°
Twighlight end02:3980°
Civil sunrise03:1785°
NGC7027 transit03:2385°
Sunrise03:4983°
Moon Set07:1845°

Track NGC7027 Position Throughout the Night

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Finder Chart for NGC7027

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Object nameNGC7027
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC7027 coordinates21.11709, 42.23653
Center coordinates21.11709, 42.23653

NGC7027 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC7027

Time23:31
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
NGC7027 elevation46°
NGC7027 Azimuth-65°
Here you can see the current position of the NGC7027 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC7027's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of NGC7027


NGC7027 will be visible until January, 25, 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
DateFri, 5 June 2026
Twighlight start20:11
Twighlight end01:50
Twighlight duration6h 39m
Rise18:25
Set12:13
Elevation at transit85°
Transit time03:19
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 21h 07m 01s", Dec: 42° 14' 11s
Magnitude9
ConstellationCygnus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC7027, 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 NGC7027 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 NGC7027

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension21.11709°
Declination42.23653°
Magnitude8.50
ConstellationCygnus
Elevation46°
Azimuth-64.7°

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.