Where is NGC6284 right now?
NGC6284 is located in the constellation Ophiuchus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Where and When to Look for NGC6284 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC6284 is near 13:00: 10° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Very low.

How NGC6284 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6284 moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 25° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-west.
Track NGC6284 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6284
| Constellation | Ophiuchus |
| Elevation | -72° |
| Direction | north-west (325°) |
| Magnitude | 7.4 |
NGC6284 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6284
| Time | 20:50 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | -72° |
| Azimuth | 325° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6284 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.
NGC6284 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 5, 12:00 | 17° | 214° | south-west | Daylight | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | 10° | 226° | south-west | Very low | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | 1° | 236° | south-west | Very low | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | -9° | 245° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | -20° | 254° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | -31° | 263° | west | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | -43° | 272° | west | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | -54° | 283° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | -65° | 300° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | -73° | 332° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | -74° | 21° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | -66° | 56° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | -56° | 75° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | -49° | 82° | east | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | -45° | 87° | east | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | -43° | 88° | east | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | -37° | 93° | east | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | -33° | 96° | east | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | -31° | 97° | east | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | -22° | 105° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | -11° | 113° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | -1° | 122° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | 8° | 133° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | 16° | 144° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | 22° | 157° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | 25° | 172° | south | Daylight | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | 25° | 187° | south | Daylight | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | 22° | 202° | south-west | Daylight | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | 17° | 215° | south-west | Daylight | 17h 04m | −24° 45′ |