Where is NGC6636 right now?
NGC6636 is located in the constellation Draco. Although NGC6636 is currently 45° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6636 will be 61° above the horizon toward the north.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6636 will be 61° above the horizon toward the north.
Track NGC6636 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC6636 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC6636 is near 18:00: 61° above the horizon toward the north. Status: Best view.
How NGC6636 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC6636 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 61° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6636
| Constellation | Draco |
| Elevation | 61° |
| Direction | north (360°) |
NGC6636 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6636
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 61° |
| Azimuth | 360° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6636 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.
NGC6636 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | 31° | 28° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 37° | 29° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 43° | 30° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 49° | 28° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 54° | 24° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 58° | 16° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 61° | 5° | north | Best view | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 60° | 353° | north | Visible | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 58° | 343° | north-west | Visible | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 53° | 335° | north-west | Visible | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | 48° | 331° | north-west | Visible | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | 42° | 330° | north-west | Visible | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | 36° | 331° | north-west | Visible | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | 30° | 333° | north-west | Visible | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | 25° | 336° | north-west | Visible | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | 21° | 341° | north-west | Visible | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | 20° | 342° | north-west | Visible | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | 18° | 345° | north-west | Visible | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | 18° | 346° | north-west | Twilight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | 17° | 347° | north-west | Twilight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | 16° | 350° | north | Twilight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | 15° | 352° | north | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | 14° | 358° | north | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | 14° | 4° | north | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | 16° | 10° | north | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | 18° | 15° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | 22° | 20° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | 26° | 25° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | 32° | 28° | north-east | Daylight | 18h 22m | +66° 37′ |