Where is NGC6174 right now?
NGC6174 is located in the constellation Hercules. Although NGC6174 is currently 48° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 19:36 local time. At that moment, NGC6174 will be 17° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 19:36 local time. At that moment, NGC6174 will be 17° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Where and When to Look for NGC6174 Tonight
The best available observing time for NGC6174 during this observing period is around 20:01, at 12° above the horizon toward the north-west. Status: Best view.
How NGC6174 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6174 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 50° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC6174 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6174
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Elevation | 17° |
| Direction | north-west (313°) |
NGC6174 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6174
| Time | 19:36 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | 17° |
| Azimuth | 313° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6174 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.
NGC6174 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 12:00 | 33° | 40° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 13:00 | 42° | 31° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 14:00 | 48° | 18° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 15:00 | 50° | 1° | north | Daylight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 16:00 | 48° | 344° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 17:00 | 43° | 330° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 18:00 | 34° | 321° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 18:49 — Sunset | 26° | 316° | north-west | Twilight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 19:00 | 24° | 315° | north-west | Twilight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 19:11 — Civil sunset | 22° | 314° | north-west | Twilight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 19:36 — Twilight start | 17° | 313° | north-west | Visible | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 20:00 | 13° | 312° | north-west | Visible | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | 13° | 312° | north-west | Visible | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 21:00 | 1° | 311° | north-west | Very low | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 22:00 | -10° | 312° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 29, 23:00 | -21° | 315° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 00:00 | -31° | 321° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 01:00 | -39° | 330° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 02:00 | -45° | 343° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 03:00 | -48° | 359° | north | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 04:00 | -46° | 16° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 05:00 | -40° | 29° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 05:35 — Astronomical night ends | -35° | 35° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 | -32° | 39° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 — Twilight end | -31° | 39° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | -27° | 41° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 06:47 — Sunrise | -24° | 44° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 07:00 | -21° | 45° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 08:00 | -11° | 48° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 09:00 | 1° | 49° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 10:00 | 12° | 48° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 11:00 | 23° | 45° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |
| Oct 30, 12:00 | 33° | 40° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 29m | +40° 52′ |