Where is NGC6380 right now?
NGC6380 is located in the constellation Scorpius. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6380 will be 13° above the horizon toward the south.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6380 will be 13° above the horizon toward the south.
Track NGC6380 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC6380 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC6380 is near 18:00: 13° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Best view.
How NGC6380 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC6380 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 13° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6380
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Elevation | 13° |
| Direction | south (190°) |
NGC6380 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6380
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 13° |
| Azimuth | 190° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6380 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.
NGC6380 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -19° | 125° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | -10° | 132° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -1° | 141° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 5° | 150° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 10° | 161° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 13° | 173° | south | Daylight | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 13° | 184° | south | Best view | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 11° | 196° | south-west | Visible | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 7° | 207° | south-west | Very low | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 0° | 217° | south-west | Very low | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -7° | 226° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -17° | 233° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -26° | 240° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -37° | 245° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -48° | 250° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -60° | 255° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -62° | 255° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -68° | 257° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -71° | 257° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -74° | 258° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -80° | 256° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -83° | 254° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -85° | 111° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -73° | 102° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -62° | 105° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -50° | 109° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -39° | 114° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -28° | 119° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -18° | 126° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 34m | −39° 04′ |