NGC6437 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC6437 right now?
NGC6437 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, NGC6437 will be 17° above the horizon toward the south.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6437 will be 17° above the horizon toward the south.
NGC6437 visibility on 2026-09-07
NGC6437 Visible from sunset until early morning
NGC6437 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC6437 rise | 14:03 | |
| Moonset | 14:56 | 7° |
| Sunset | 17:27 | 17° |
| NGC6437 transit | 17:51 | 17° |
| Civil sunset | 17:55 | 17° |
| Twilight start | 18:26 | 17° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | 16° |
| NGC6437 set | 21:39 | |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 23:21 | -16° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | -59° |
Track NGC6437 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC6437
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| Object name | NGC6437 |
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| NGC6437 coordinates | 17.80587, -35.36619 |
| Center coordinates | 17.80587, -35.36619 |
NGC6437 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6437
| Time | 13:29 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -5° |
| Azimuth | 132° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6437 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.
When Is NGC6437 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC6437 will remain visible until November 17, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Mon, 7 September 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:54 |
| Twilight end | 03:07 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 13m |
| Rise | 13:59 |
| Set | 21:35 |
| Elevation at transit | 17° |
| Transit time | 17:47 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 17h 48m 21s", Dec: -35° 21' 58s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC6437, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when NGC6437 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC6437 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6437
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 17h 48m 21s |
| Declination | -35° 21′ 58″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Elevation | -4.9° |
| Azimuth | 131.7° |
Data Credits
The deep-sky information on this page comes from the OpenNGC project developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed catalog data for nebulae, galaxies, clusters and other deep-sky objects.
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