Where is NGC6351 right now?
NGC6351 is located in the constellation Hercules. Although NGC6351 is currently 82° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6351 will be 77° above the horizon toward the west.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6351 will be 77° above the horizon toward the west.
Track NGC6351 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC6351 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC6351 is near 18:00: 82° above the horizon toward the west. Status: Best view.
How NGC6351 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC6351 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 82° toward the west, and finishes toward the north-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6351
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Elevation | 77° |
| Direction | west (269°) |
NGC6351 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6351
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 77° |
| Azimuth | 269° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6351 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.
NGC6351 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 27° | 64° | north-east | Daylight | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 38° | 70° | north-east | Daylight | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 50° | 76° | north-east | Daylight | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 62° | 82° | east | Daylight | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 73° | 88° | east | Daylight | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 85° | 104° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 82° | 263° | west | Best view | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 70° | 274° | west | Visible | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 59° | 280° | west | Visible | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 47° | 286° | north-west | Visible | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | 36° | 291° | north-west | Visible | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | 25° | 298° | north-west | Visible | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | 14° | 305° | north-west | Visible | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | 5° | 313° | north-west | Very low | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -3° | 322° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -10° | 332° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -11° | 334° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -13° | 340° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -14° | 343° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -15° | 347° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -16° | 352° | north | Below horizon | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -16° | 356° | north | Below horizon | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -16° | 8° | north | Below horizon | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -13° | 21° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -8° | 32° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -1° | 42° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 8° | 50° | north-east | Daylight | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 18° | 58° | north-east | Daylight | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 28° | 64° | north-east | Daylight | 17h 19m | +36° 03′ |