NGC6700 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC6700 right now?
NGC6700 is located in the constellation LYRA. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 19:36 local time. At that moment, NGC6700 will be 46° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 19:36 local time. At that moment, NGC6700 will be 46° above the horizon toward the north-west.
NGC6700 tonight
NGC6700 visibility on 2026-10-28
NGC6700 Visible from sunset until before midnight
NGC6700 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC6700 transit | 17:23 | 59° |
| Sunset | 18:49 | 53° |
| Civil sunset | 19:11 | 50° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 19:36 | 46° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 20:01 | 42° |
Moonrise, 95.2% illuminated  | 20:52 | 32° |
| NGC6700 set | 23:26 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:35 | -56° |
| Moonset | 09:30 | -22° |
| NGC6700 rise | 11:17 |
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NGC6700 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6700
| Time | 08:16 |
| Latitude | 1.35208 |
| Longitude | 103.82 |
| Elevation | -37° |
| Azimuth | 46° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6700 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.
When Is NGC6700 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC6700 will remain visible until November 19, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Thu, 29 October 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:59 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:32 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 33m |
| Rise | 11:17 |
| Set | 23:22 |
| Elevation at transit | 59° |
| Transit time | 17:19 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 18h 46m 04s", Dec: 32° 16' 46s |
| Magnitude | 14 |
| Constellation | Lyra |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC6700, 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 see when NGC6700 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC6700 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6700
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 18h 46m 04s |
| Declination | 32° 16′ 47″ |
| Magnitude | 14.12 |
| Constellation | Lyra |
| Elevation | -37.5° |
| Azimuth | 46.3° |
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.
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