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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

NGC6210 Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC6210

Where is NGC6210 right now?

NGC6210 is located in the constellation Hercules. At the current time, it is below the horizon and not visible from your location.

NGC6210 Visibility on March 17

NGC6210 is visible in the early morning sky until sunrise

NGC6210 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
Moon Rise, 10.7% illuminated 04:0576°
Moon Set15:03-27°
Astrosession begin18:43-19°
NGC6210 rise20:54
Astrosession end03:4876°
NGC6210 transit04:1176°
Civil sunrise04:4974°
Sunrise05:1671°

Track NGC6210 Position Throughout the Night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
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Finder Chart for NGC6210

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Object nameNGC6210
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC6210 coordinates16.74153, 23.79983
Center coordinates16.74153, 23.79983

NGC6210 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC6210

Time14:46
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
NGC6210 elevation-25°
NGC6210 Azimuth22°
Here you can see the current position of the NGC6210 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC6210's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of NGC6210


NGC6210 will be visible until November, 14, 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.
Time
DateTue, 17 March 2026
Twighlight start18:38
Twighlight end03:43
Twighlight duration9h 5m
Rise20:54
Set11:29
Elevation at transit76°
Transit time04:11
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 16h 44m 29s", Dec: 23° 47' 59s
Magnitude10
ConstellationHercules
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC6210, 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 NGC6210 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 NGC6210

Coordinates & Visibility

Right Ascension16.74153°
Declination23.79983°
Magnitude9.65
ConstellationHercules
Elevation-25.5°
Azimuth22.2°

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.