Where is NGC6546 right now?
NGC6546 is located in the constellation Sagittarius. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Where and When to Look for NGC6546 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC6546 is near 17:00: 24° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Twilight.
How NGC6546 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6546 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 29° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Track NGC6546 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6546
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
| Elevation | -13° |
| Direction | south-west (250°) |
| Magnitude | 8 |
NGC6546 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6546
| Time | 21:01 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -13° |
| Azimuth | 250° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6546 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.
NGC6546 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 22, 12:00 | 15° | 136° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 22, 13:00 | 22° | 148° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 22, 14:00 | 27° | 162° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 22, 15:00 | 29° | 178° | south | Daylight | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 22, 16:00 | 28° | 193° | south-west | Daylight | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 22, 17:00 | 24° | 208° | south-west | Best view | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 22, 18:00 | 17° | 221° | south-west | Visible | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 22, 19:00 | 9° | 232° | south-west | Very low | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 22, 20:00 | -1° | 241° | south-west | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 22, 21:00 | -12° | 250° | south-west | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 22, 22:00 | -24° | 258° | south-west | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 22, 23:00 | -36° | 266° | west | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 00:00 | -48° | 276° | west | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 01:00 | -59° | 288° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 02:00 | -70° | 309° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 03:00 | -76° | 353° | north | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 03:56 — Astronomical night ends | -72° | 40° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 04:00 | -72° | 42° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 04:26 — Twilight end | -68° | 56° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 04:57 — Civil sunrise | -63° | 67° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 05:00 | -62° | 68° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 05:24 — Sunrise | -57° | 74° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 06:00 | -51° | 82° | east | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 07:00 | -39° | 92° | east | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 08:00 | -27° | 100° | east | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 09:00 | -15° | 108° | south-east | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 10:00 | -4° | 116° | south-east | Below horizon | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 11:00 | 6° | 126° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |
| Oct 23, 12:00 | 15° | 136° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 07m | −23° 17′ |