Where is NGC6051 right now?
NGC6051 is located in the constellation Serpens. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Where and When to Look for NGC6051 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC6051 is near 19:11: 21° above the horizon toward the north-west. Status: Twilight.
How NGC6051 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6051 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 67° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC6051 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6051
| Constellation | Serpens |
| Elevation | 16° |
| Direction | north-west (294°) |
| Magnitude | 13 |
NGC6051 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6051
| Time | 19:36 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | 16° |
| Azimuth | 294° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6051 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.
NGC6051 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 28, 12:00 | 44° | 57° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 13:00 | 56° | 46° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 14:00 | 65° | 24° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 15:00 | 67° | 350° | north | Daylight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 16:00 | 61° | 322° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 17:00 | 50° | 307° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 18:00 | 37° | 299° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 18:49 — Sunset | 26° | 296° | north-west | Twilight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 19:00 | 24° | 296° | north-west | Twilight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 19:11 — Civil sunset | 21° | 295° | north-west | Twilight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 19:36 — Twilight start | 16° | 294° | north-west | Visible | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 20:00 | 10° | 294° | north-west | Visible | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | 10° | 294° | north-west | Very low | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 21:00 | -4° | 294° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 22:00 | -17° | 296° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 28, 23:00 | -31° | 299° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 00:00 | -43° | 305° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 01:00 | -55° | 317° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 02:00 | -63° | 339° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 03:00 | -64° | 10° | north | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 04:00 | -58° | 36° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 05:00 | -48° | 51° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 05:35 — Astronomical night ends | -41° | 56° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 06:00 | -35° | 59° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 06:00 — Twilight end | -35° | 59° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | -30° | 61° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 06:47 — Sunrise | -25° | 63° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 07:00 | -22° | 63° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 08:00 | -9° | 66° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 09:00 | 5° | 66° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 10:00 | 19° | 65° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 11:00 | 32° | 62° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |
| Oct 29, 12:00 | 45° | 56° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 04m | +23° 55′ |