Where is NGC6425 right now?
NGC6425 is located in the constellation Scorpius. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 21° toward the south, with an apparent magnitude of 7.20.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6425 will be 21° above the horizon toward the south.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6425 will be 21° above the horizon toward the south.
Track NGC6425 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC6425 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC6425 is near 18:00: 21° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Best view.
How NGC6425 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC6425 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 21° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6425
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Elevation | 21° |
| Direction | south (188°) |
| Magnitude | 7.2 |
NGC6425 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6425
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 21° |
| Azimuth | 188° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6425 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.
NGC6425 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -17° | 117° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | -7° | 125° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 3° | 134° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 10° | 144° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 16° | 156° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 20° | 169° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 21° | 182° | south | Best view | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 19° | 196° | south-west | Visible | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 15° | 208° | south-west | Visible | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 8° | 219° | south-west | Very low | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -0° | 229° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -10° | 238° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -20° | 245° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -32° | 252° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -43° | 259° | west | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -55° | 267° | west | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -58° | 269° | west | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -64° | 274° | west | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -67° | 277° | west | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -70° | 280° | west | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -76° | 289° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -78° | 297° | north-west | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -84° | 24° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -74° | 74° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -62° | 88° | east | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -50° | 96° | east | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -39° | 103° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -27° | 110° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -16° | 118° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 47m | −31° 31′ |