Where is NGC6631 right now?
NGC6631 is located in the constellation Scutum. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Where and When to Look for NGC6631 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC6631 is near 13:00: 31° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Twilight.
How NGC6631 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6631 moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 38° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-west.
Track NGC6631 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6631
| Constellation | Scutum |
| Elevation | -52° |
| Direction | north-west (309°) |
| Magnitude | 11.7 |
NGC6631 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6631
| Time | 21:00 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | -52° |
| Azimuth | 309° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6631 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.
NGC6631 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 5, 12:00 | 36° | 199° | south-west | Daylight | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | 31° | 215° | south-west | Best view | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | 23° | 229° | south-west | Visible | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | 14° | 241° | south-west | Visible | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | 3° | 251° | south-west | Very low | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | -8° | 261° | west | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | -20° | 271° | west | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | -31° | 281° | west | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | -42° | 293° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | -52° | 309° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | -59° | 332° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | -62° | 2° | north | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | -59° | 31° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | -55° | 45° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | -51° | 53° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | -50° | 55° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | -45° | 63° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | -41° | 68° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | -39° | 70° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | -30° | 80° | east | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | -18° | 90° | east | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | -7° | 100° | east | Below horizon | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | 4° | 110° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | 15° | 120° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | 24° | 132° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | 32° | 146° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | 36° | 163° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | 38° | 182° | south | Daylight | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | 36° | 200° | south-west | Daylight | 18h 27m | −12° 01′ |