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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Santa Clara, United States
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Latitude:
37.3541
Longitude:
-121.955

NGC6670 Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC6670

Where is NGC6670 right now?

NGC6670 is located in the constellation Draco. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 17° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of .
Twilight begins at 18:54 local time. At that moment, NGC6670 will be 66° above the horizon toward the north-east.

NGC6670 visibility on 2026-08-21

NGC6670 Visible all night

NGC6670 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
NGC6670 is always above the horizon
Moonrise, 49% illuminated 12:5626°
Sunset17:5161°
Civil sunset18:2064°
Twilight start18:5366°
Astronomical observing session begins19:2767°
NGC6670 is always above the horizon
NGC6670 transit19:4367°
Moonset22:1257°
Astronomical observing session ends02:5424°
Twilight end03:2920°
Civil sunrise04:0117°
Sunrise04:3015°

Track NGC6670 Position Throughout the Night

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Finder Chart for NGC6670

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Object nameNGC6670
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC6670 coordinates18.55985, 59.88881
Center coordinates18.55985, 59.88881

NGC6670 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC6670

Time04:02
Latitude37.3541
Longitude-121.955
Elevation17°
Azimuth334°
Here you can see the current position of NGC6670 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.

Annual motion of NGC6670


NGC6670 will be visible throughout the entire year. Its position changes by about 60°. Use the annual motion section to find when NGC6670 reaches its highest elevation.
Time
DateFri, 21 August 2026
Twilight start19:23
Twilight end02:48
Twilight duration7h 25m
RiseNGC6670 is always up
SetNGC6670 is always up
Elevation at transit67°
Transit time19:43
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 18h 33m 35s", Dec: 59° 53' 19s
Magnitude-
ConstellationDraco
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC6670, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6670

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension18.55985°
Declination59.88881°
Magnitude
ConstellationDraco
Elevation17.5°
Azimuth334.2°

Data Credits

The deep-sky information on this page comes from the OpenNGC project developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed catalog data for nebulae, galaxies, clusters and other deep-sky objects.

For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.