Where is NGC6087 right now?
NGC6087 is located in the constellation Norma. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track NGC6087 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC6087 Tonight
NGC6087 is not visible during this observing period because it remains below the horizon. Its highest sampled position is 5° below the horizon near 16:00.
How NGC6087 Moves Across the Sky
NGC6087 remains below the horizon throughout this observing period, moving from the south-east toward the south-east. Its smallest distance below the horizon is 5° toward the south.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6087
| Constellation | Norma |
| Elevation | -9° |
| Direction | south-west (196°) |
| Magnitude | 5.4 |
NGC6087 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6087
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -9° |
| Azimuth | 196° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6087 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.
NGC6087 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -20° | 149° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | -14° | 155° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -10° | 162° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | -7° | 169° | south | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | -5° | 177° | south | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | -6° | 185° | south | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | -7° | 193° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | -11° | 200° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | -16° | 207° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | -22° | 212° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -28° | 217° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -36° | 220° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -44° | 222° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -52° | 221° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -59° | 217° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -66° | 206° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -67° | 203° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -69° | 193° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -69° | 188° | south | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -69° | 181° | south | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -69° | 171° | south | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -68° | 166° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -64° | 150° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -57° | 141° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -49° | 138° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -41° | 138° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -33° | 141° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -26° | 144° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -20° | 149° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 18m | −57° 56′ |