NGC6090 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC6090 right now?
NGC6090 is located in the constellation Draco. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 16 degrees, NGC6090 is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 03:52 local time, and at that moment, NGC6090 will appear at an altitude of 16 degrees toward the northwest.
Twilight begins at 03:52 local time, and at that moment, NGC6090 will appear at an altitude of 16 degrees toward the northwest.
NGC6090 Visibility on July 09
NGC6090 is visible during the evening hours
NGC6090 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 67° |
| Civil sunset | 19:01 | 71° |
| Twighlight start | 19:39 | 74° |
| NGC6090 transit | 20:10 | 75° |
| Astrosession begin | 20:22 | 75° |
Moon Rise, 37% illuminated  | 23:11 | 55° |
| Astrosession end | 02:04 | 30° |
| Twighlight end | 02:46 | 24° |
| Civil sunrise | 03:24 | 19° |
| Sunrise | 03:56 | 15° |
| NGC6090 set | 07:42 | |
| NGC6090 rise | 08:35 | |
| Moon Set | 13:51 | 26° |
Track NGC6090 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC6090
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| Object name | NGC6090 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC6090 coordinates | 16.19464, 52.45667 |
| Center coordinates | 16.19464, 52.45667 |
NGC6090 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6090
| Time | 03:52 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| NGC6090 elevation | 16° |
| NGC6090 Azimuth | 325° |
Here you can see the current position of the NGC6090 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC6090's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of NGC6090
NGC6090 will be visible until November, 26, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
| Date | Fri, 10 July 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 20:16 |
| Twighlight end | 01:59 |
| Twighlight duration | 6h 42m |
| Rise | 08:35 |
| Set | 07:38 |
| Elevation at transit | 75° |
| Transit time | 20:06 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 16h 11m 40s", Dec: 52° 27' 24s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Draco |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC6090, 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 NGC6090 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 NGC6090 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 NGC6090
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 16.19464° |
| Declination | 52.45667° |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Draco |
| Elevation | 15.7° |
| Azimuth | 325.2° |
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.