Where is NGC6074 right now?
NGC6074 is located in the constellation Hercules. Although NGC6074 is currently 63° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6074 will be 53° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6074 will be 53° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Track NGC6074 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC6074 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC6074 is near 18:00: 57° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Best view.
How NGC6074 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC6074 moves from the east, reaches its highest sampled position at 57° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6074
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Elevation | 53° |
| Direction | south-west (241°) |
NGC6074 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6074
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 53° |
| Azimuth | 241° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6074 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.
NGC6074 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 29° | 94° | east | Daylight | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 41° | 105° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 52° | 119° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 62° | 139° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 67° | 171° | south | Daylight | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 65° | 207° | south-west | Daylight | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 57° | 233° | south-west | Best view | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 47° | 249° | south-west | Visible | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 35° | 261° | west | Visible | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 23° | 271° | west | Visible | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | 11° | 279° | west | Visible | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -0° | 288° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -11° | 298° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -21° | 309° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -30° | 322° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -36° | 338° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -37° | 342° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -38° | 352° | north | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -38° | 356° | north | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -38° | 1° | north | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -38° | 10° | north | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -37° | 15° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -33° | 31° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -25° | 46° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -16° | 58° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -5° | 68° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 6° | 77° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 18° | 86° | east | Daylight | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 30° | 95° | east | Daylight | 16h 11m | +14° 15′ |