Where is NGC6080 right now?
NGC6080 is located in the constellation Serpens. Although NGC6080 is currently 54° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6080 will be 44° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6080 will be 44° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Track NGC6080 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC6080 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC6080 is near 18:00: 47° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Best view.
How NGC6080 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC6080 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 47° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the south-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6080
| Constellation | Serpens |
| Elevation | 44° |
| Direction | south-west (228°) |
NGC6080 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6080
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 44° |
| Azimuth | 228° |
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.
NGC6080 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 22° | 105° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 33° | 116° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 43° | 130° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 51° | 149° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 55° | 173° | south | Daylight | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 53° | 199° | south-west | Daylight | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 47° | 220° | south-west | Best view | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 38° | 237° | south-west | Visible | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 28° | 250° | south-west | Visible | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 16° | 260° | west | Visible | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | 4° | 269° | west | Very low | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -8° | 279° | west | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -19° | 288° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -30° | 300° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -40° | 314° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -47° | 332° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -48° | 337° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -50° | 349° | north | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -50° | 354° | north | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -50° | 1° | north | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -50° | 12° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -49° | 18° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -43° | 38° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -35° | 54° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -24° | 66° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -13° | 77° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -1° | 86° | east | Below horizon | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 11° | 95° | east | Daylight | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 22° | 105° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 12m | +02° 10′ |