Where is NGC6181 right now?
NGC6181 is located in the constellation Hercules. Although NGC6181 is currently 54° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 19:36 local time. At that moment, NGC6181 will be 21° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 19:36 local time. At that moment, NGC6181 will be 21° above the horizon toward the north-west.

Where and When to Look for NGC6181 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC6181 is near 19:36: 21° above the horizon toward the north-west. Status: Visible.

How NGC6181 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6181 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 71° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC6181 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6181
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Elevation | 21° |
| Direction | north-west (291°) |
| Magnitude | 11.8 |
NGC6181 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6181
| Time | 19:36 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | 21° |
| Azimuth | 291° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6181 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.
NGC6181 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 12:00 | 41° | 65° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 13:00 | 54° | 57° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 14:00 | 65° | 40° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 15:00 | 71° | 5° | north | Daylight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 16:00 | 67° | 326° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 17:00 | 57° | 305° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 18:00 | 44° | 297° | north-west | Daylight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 18:49 — Sunset | 32° | 293° | north-west | Twilight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 19:00 | 30° | 292° | north-west | Twilight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 19:11 — Civil sunset | 27° | 292° | north-west | Twilight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 19:36 — Twilight start | 21° | 291° | north-west | Visible | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 20:00 | 16° | 290° | north-west | Visible | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | 16° | 290° | north-west | Visible | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 21:00 | 2° | 290° | north-west | Very low | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 22:00 | -12° | 291° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 29, 23:00 | -26° | 293° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 00:00 | -40° | 298° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 01:00 | -53° | 306° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 02:00 | -64° | 324° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 03:00 | -69° | 357° | north | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 04:00 | -65° | 32° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 05:00 | -55° | 52° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 05:35 — Astronomical night ends | -47° | 58° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 | -42° | 61° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 — Twilight end | -42° | 62° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | -36° | 64° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 06:47 — Sunrise | -31° | 66° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 07:00 | -28° | 67° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 08:00 | -14° | 69° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 09:00 | 0° | 70° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 10:00 | 14° | 70° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 11:00 | 28° | 68° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |
| Oct 30, 12:00 | 42° | 64° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 32m | +19° 49′ |