Where is NGC6052 right now?
NGC6052 is located in the constellation Hercules. Although NGC6052 is currently 60° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 19:36 local time. At that moment, NGC6052 will be 15° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 19:36 local time. At that moment, NGC6052 will be 15° above the horizon toward the north-west.

Where and When to Look for NGC6052 Tonight
The best available observing time for NGC6052 during this observing period is around 20:01, at 9° above the horizon toward the north-west. Status: Very low.

How NGC6052 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6052 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 70° toward the north-west, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC6052 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6052
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Elevation | 15° |
| Direction | north-west (291°) |
NGC6052 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6052
| Time | 19:36 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | 15° |
| Azimuth | 291° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6052 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.
NGC6052 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 12:00 | 47° | 61° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 13:00 | 59° | 50° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 14:00 | 69° | 26° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 15:00 | 70° | 346° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 16:00 | 62° | 316° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 17:00 | 51° | 302° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 18:00 | 37° | 295° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 18:49 — Sunset | 26° | 292° | north-west | Twilight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 19:00 | 24° | 292° | north-west | Twilight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 19:11 — Civil sunset | 21° | 291° | north-west | Twilight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 19:36 — Twilight start | 15° | 291° | north-west | Visible | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 20:00 | 10° | 291° | north-west | Very low | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | 9° | 291° | north-west | Very low | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 21:00 | -5° | 291° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 22:00 | -19° | 292° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 29, 23:00 | -32° | 295° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 00:00 | -46° | 302° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 01:00 | -58° | 314° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 02:00 | -66° | 338° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 03:00 | -67° | 14° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 04:00 | -60° | 42° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 05:00 | -49° | 56° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 05:35 — Astronomical night ends | -41° | 61° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 | -36° | 63° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 — Twilight end | -36° | 63° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | -30° | 65° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 06:47 — Sunrise | -25° | 67° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 07:00 | -22° | 67° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 08:00 | -8° | 69° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 09:00 | 6° | 69° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 10:00 | 20° | 69° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 11:00 | 34° | 66° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |
| Oct 30, 12:00 | 47° | 60° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 05m | +20° 32′ |