Where is NGC6274 right now?
NGC6274 is located in the constellation Hercules. Although NGC6274 is currently 81° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6274 will be 71° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6274 will be 71° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Track NGC6274 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC6274 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC6274 is near 18:00: 76° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Best view.
How NGC6274 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC6274 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 76° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the north-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6274
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Elevation | 71° |
| Direction | south-west (253°) |
NGC6274 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6274
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 71° |
| Azimuth | 253° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6274 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.
NGC6274 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 28° | 72° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 40° | 79° | east | Daylight | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 52° | 87° | east | Daylight | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 64° | 97° | east | Daylight | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 75° | 115° | south-east | Daylight | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 83° | 176° | south | Daylight | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 76° | 242° | south-west | Best view | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 65° | 262° | west | Visible | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 53° | 272° | west | Visible | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 41° | 280° | west | Visible | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | 29° | 287° | north-west | Visible | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | 18° | 294° | north-west | Visible | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | 7° | 302° | north-west | Very low | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -2° | 311° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -10° | 321° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -17° | 333° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -18° | 336° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -20° | 343° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -21° | 346° | north-west | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -22° | 350° | north | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -23° | 356° | north | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -23° | 360° | north | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -21° | 14° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -17° | 27° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -11° | 39° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -2° | 49° | north-east | Below horizon | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 7° | 58° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 18° | 65° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 29° | 73° | north-east | Daylight | 16h 59m | +29° 56′ |