NGC6088 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC6088 right now?
NGC6088 is located in the constellation Draco. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 19 degrees, NGC6088 is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 03:54 local time, and at that moment, NGC6088 will appear at an altitude of 19 degrees toward the northwest.
Twilight begins at 03:54 local time, and at that moment, NGC6088 will appear at an altitude of 19 degrees toward the northwest.
NGC6088 Visibility on July 09
NGC6088 is Not visible tonight
NGC6088 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC6088 is always above the horizon | ||
| Sunset | 18:29 | 64° |
| Civil sunset | 19:01 | 67° |
| Twighlight start | 19:39 | 69° |
| NGC6088 transit | 20:09 | 70° |
| Astrosession begin | 20:22 | 70° |
| NGC6088 is always above the horizon | ||
Moon Rise, 37% illuminated  | 23:11 | 54° |
| Astrosession end | 02:04 | 31° |
| Twighlight end | 02:46 | 26° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:24 | 22° |
| Sunrise | 03:56 | 18° |
| Moon Set | 13:51 | 29° |
Track NGC6088 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC6088
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| Object name | NGC6088 |
| Field of view | |
| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC6088 coordinates | 16.17875, 57.46417 |
| Center coordinates | 16.17875, 57.46417 |
NGC6088 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6088
| Time | 03:54 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| NGC6088 elevation | 19° |
| NGC6088 Azimuth | 329° |
Here you can see the current position of the NGC6088 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC6088's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of NGC6088
NGC6088 will be visible throughout the entire year. However, it will change its position significantly, moving 65 degrees over time. You can find the best times to observe NGC6088, when it reaches its highest elevation, in the annual motion section.
| Date | Fri, 10 July 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:16 |
| Twighlight end | 01:59 |
| Twighlight duration | 6h 42m |
| Rise | NGC6088 is always up |
| Set | NGC6088 is always up |
| Elevation at transit | 70° |
| Transit time | 20:05 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 16h 10m 43s", Dec: 57° 27' 51s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Draco |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC6088, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the NGC6088 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the NGC6088 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of NGC6088
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 16.17875° |
| Declination | 57.46417° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Draco |
| Elevation | 18.7° |
| Azimuth | 329.4° |
Data Credits
The nebulae information on this page is sourced from the OpenNGC project, developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed data on the NGC catalog, which is a valuable resource for exploring deep-sky objects such as nebulae.
For more details or to contribute to OpenNGC, visit the official GitHub repository: OpenNGC on GitHub.