NGC6080 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC6080 right now?
NGC6080 is located in the constellation Serpens. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
NGC6080 tonight
NGC6080 visibility on 2026-10-27
NGC6080 Visible from sunset until before midnight
NGC6080 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC6080 transit | 14:55 | 89° |
| Sunset | 18:49 | 31° |
| Civil sunset | 19:11 | 26° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 19:36 | 19° |
Moonrise, 98.9% illuminated  | 19:51 | 16° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 20:01 | 13° |
| NGC6080 set | 20:54 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:35 | -49° |
| Moonset | 08:26 | -6° |
| NGC6080 rise | 08:51 |
Track NGC6080 position throughout the night
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NGC6080 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6080
| Time | 04:20 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | -68° |
| Azimuth | 81° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6080 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.
When Is NGC6080 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC6080 will become visible again around January 5 after moving far enough from the Sun.
| Date | Wed, 28 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:55 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:28 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 33m |
| Rise | 08:48 |
| Set | 20:46 |
| Elevation at transit | 89° |
| Transit time | 14:47 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 16h 12m 59s", Dec: 02° 10' 45s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Serpens |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC6080, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when NGC6080 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC6080 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6080
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 16h 12m 59s |
| Declination | 02° 10′ 45″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Serpens |
| Elevation | -67.8° |
| Azimuth | 80.9° |
Data Credits
The deep-sky information on this page comes from the OpenNGC project developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed catalog data for nebulae, galaxies, clusters and other deep-sky objects.
For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.