Where is M7 right now?
M7 is located in the constellation Scorpius. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, M7 will be 18° above the horizon toward the south.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, M7 will be 18° above the horizon toward the south.
Track M7 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for M7 Tonight
The best observable position of M7 is near 18:00: 18° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Best view.
How M7 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, M7 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 18° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of M7
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Elevation | 18° |
| Direction | south (186°) |
| Magnitude | 3.3 |
M7 Passage Through Night
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Current position of M7
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 18° |
| Azimuth | 186° |
Here you can see the current position of M7 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.
M7 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 12:00 | -20° | 119° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | -10° | 127° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -1° | 135° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 7° | 145° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 13° | 156° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 17° | 168° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 18° | 181° | south | Best view | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 16° | 194° | south-west | Visible | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 12° | 206° | south-west | Visible | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 6° | 216° | south-west | Very low | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -2° | 226° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -11° | 234° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -21° | 242° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -32° | 248° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -43° | 254° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -55° | 261° | west | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -57° | 262° | west | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -64° | 266° | west | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -67° | 268° | west | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -70° | 270° | west | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -76° | 275° | west | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -79° | 279° | west | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -87° | 22° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -77° | 84° | east | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -65° | 94° | east | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -53° | 100° | east | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -41° | 107° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -30° | 113° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -19° | 120° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 53m | −34° 47′ |