Where is NGC6548 right now?
NGC6548 is located in the constellation Hercules. Although NGC6548 is currently 71° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 19:36 local time. At that moment, NGC6548 will be 43° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 19:36 local time. At that moment, NGC6548 will be 43° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Where and When to Look for NGC6548 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC6548 is near 19:36: 43° above the horizon toward the north-west. Status: Visible.
How NGC6548 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6548 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 72° toward the north-west, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC6548 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6548
| Constellation | Hercules |
| Elevation | 43° |
| Direction | north-west (295°) |
| Magnitude | 11.7 |
NGC6548 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6548
| Time | 19:36 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | 43° |
| Azimuth | 295° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6548 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.
NGC6548 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 12:00 | 19° | 71° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 13:00 | 33° | 69° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 14:00 | 47° | 64° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 15:00 | 60° | 53° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 16:00 | 70° | 29° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 17:00 | 72° | 344° | north-west | Daylight | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 18:00 | 64° | 312° | north-west | Daylight | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 18:49 — Sunset | 54° | 300° | north-west | Twilight | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 19:00 | 52° | 299° | north-west | Twilight | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 19:11 — Civil sunset | 49° | 297° | north-west | Twilight | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 19:36 — Twilight start | 43° | 295° | north-west | Visible | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 20:00 | 38° | 293° | north-west | Visible | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 20:01 — Astronomical night starts | 38° | 293° | north-west | Visible | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 21:00 | 24° | 290° | north-west | Visible | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 22:00 | 10° | 289° | north-west | Very low | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 29, 23:00 | -5° | 289° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 00:00 | -19° | 290° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 01:00 | -33° | 293° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 02:00 | -46° | 299° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 03:00 | -59° | 311° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 04:00 | -68° | 335° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 05:00 | -69° | 15° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 05:35 — Astronomical night ends | -66° | 35° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 | -62° | 44° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 06:00 — Twilight end | -62° | 45° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 06:25 — Civil sunrise | -57° | 52° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 06:47 — Sunrise | -52° | 56° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 07:00 | -50° | 59° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 08:00 | -36° | 66° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 09:00 | -22° | 69° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 10:00 | -8° | 71° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 11:00 | 6° | 71° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |
| Oct 30, 12:00 | 20° | 71° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 05m | +18° 35′ |