Where is NGC6444 right now?
NGC6444 is located in the constellation Scorpius. Although NGC6444 is currently 16° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6444 will be 17° above the horizon toward the south.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6444 will be 17° above the horizon toward the south.
Track NGC6444 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC6444 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC6444 is near 18:00: 18° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Best view.
How NGC6444 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC6444 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 18° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6444
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Elevation | 17° |
| Direction | south (187°) |
NGC6444 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6444
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 17° |
| Azimuth | 187° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6444 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.
NGC6444 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -19° | 120° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | -9° | 127° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | -0° | 136° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 7° | 145° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 13° | 156° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 17° | 169° | south-east | Daylight | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 18° | 182° | south | Best view | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 16° | 194° | south-west | Visible | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 12° | 206° | south-west | Visible | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 6° | 217° | south-west | Very low | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | -2° | 227° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | -12° | 235° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | -22° | 242° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | -33° | 249° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | -44° | 255° | south-west | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -56° | 261° | west | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -58° | 262° | west | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -65° | 266° | west | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -68° | 268° | west | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -71° | 271° | west | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -76° | 276° | west | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -79° | 280° | west | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -87° | 38° | north-east | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -76° | 85° | east | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -64° | 94° | east | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -52° | 101° | east | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -40° | 107° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -29° | 113° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -18° | 120° | south-east | Below horizon | 17h 49m | −34° 49′ |