Where is M25 right now?
M25 is located in the constellation Sagittarius. Although M25 is currently 28° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 17:18 local time. At that moment, M25 will be 28° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Twilight begins at 17:18 local time. At that moment, M25 will be 28° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Where and When to Look for M25 Tonight
The best available observing time for M25 during this observing period is around 17:48, at 25° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Best view.
How M25 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, M25 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 33° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Track M25 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of M25
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
| Elevation | 28° |
| Direction | south-west (208°) |
| Magnitude | 4.6 |
M25 Passage Through Night
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Current position of M25
| Time | 17:18 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 28° |
| Azimuth | 208° |
Here you can see the current position of M25 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.
M25 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 12:00 | 14° | 128° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 22, 13:00 | 23° | 140° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 22, 14:00 | 29° | 154° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 22, 15:00 | 33° | 170° | south | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 22, 16:00 | 33° | 187° | south | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 22, 17:00 | 30° | 204° | south-west | Twilight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 22, 18:00 | 24° | 218° | south-west | Visible | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 22, 19:00 | 15° | 230° | south-west | Visible | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 22, 20:00 | 6° | 241° | south-west | Very low | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 22, 21:00 | -5° | 250° | south-west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 22, 22:00 | -17° | 258° | south-west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 22, 23:00 | -29° | 267° | west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 00:00 | -41° | 276° | west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 01:00 | -52° | 288° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 02:00 | -63° | 306° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 03:00 | -70° | 337° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 03:56 — Astronomical night ends | -71° | 18° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 04:00 | -71° | 21° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 04:26 — Twilight end | -68° | 37° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 04:57 — Civil sunrise | -64° | 52° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 05:00 | -63° | 53° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 05:24 — Sunrise | -59° | 61° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 06:00 | -53° | 71° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 07:00 | -41° | 83° | east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 08:00 | -29° | 93° | east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 09:00 | -17° | 101° | east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 10:00 | -6° | 110° | south-east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 11:00 | 5° | 119° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 23, 12:00 | 15° | 129° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |