Where is NGC6235 right now?
NGC6235 is located in the constellation Ophiuchus. Although NGC6235 is currently 26° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6235 will be 27° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6235 will be 27° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Track NGC6235 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC6235 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC6235 is near 18:00: 29° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Best view.
How NGC6235 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC6235 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 29° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the south-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6235
| Constellation | Ophiuchus |
| Elevation | 27° |
| Direction | south-west (203°) |
| Magnitude | 7.2 |
NGC6235 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6235
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 27° |
| Azimuth | 203° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6235 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.
NGC6235 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -2° | 117° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 8° | 126° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 17° | 137° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 24° | 150° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 29° | 165° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 30° | 181° | south | Daylight | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 29° | 197° | south-west | Best view | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 24° | 211° | south-west | Visible | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 16° | 224° | south-west | Visible | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 7° | 235° | south-west | Very low | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -3° | 244° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -14° | 253° | south-west | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -26° | 261° | west | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -38° | 269° | west | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -50° | 279° | west | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -61° | 293° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -63° | 298° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -69° | 311° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -71° | 318° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -73° | 329° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -75° | 351° | north | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -75° | 5° | north | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -69° | 48° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -59° | 70° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -47° | 83° | east | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -35° | 92° | east | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -24° | 101° | east | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -12° | 109° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -1° | 117° | south-east | Below horizon | 16h 53m | −22° 10′ |