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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: Columbus, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
39.9612
Longitude:
-82.9988

Where is NGC6712 right now?

NGC6712 is located in the constellation Scutum. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.

Where is NGC6712 right now?

Where and When to Look for NGC6712 Tonight

The highest sampled position of NGC6712 is near 13:00: 37° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Twilight.
NGC6712 tonight

How NGC6712 Moves Across the Sky

During this 24-hour period, NGC6712 moves from the south-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 41° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-west.

Track NGC6712 position throughout the night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC6712 changing position in the night sky.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6712

ConstellationScutum
Elevation-48°
Directionnorth-west (309°)
Magnitude8.7

NGC6712 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC6712

Time21:14
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation-48°
Azimuth309°
Here you can see the current position of NGC6712 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.

NGC6712 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 5, 12:0041°192°south-westDaylight18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 5, 13:0037°210°south-westBest view18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 5, 14:0029°226°south-westVisible18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 5, 15:0020°239°south-westVisible18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 5, 16:0010°250°south-westVisible18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 5, 17:00-1°260°westBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 5, 18:00-13°269°westBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 5, 19:00-24°279°westBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 5, 20:00-35°290°north-westBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 5, 21:00-45°305°north-westBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 5, 22:00-54°324°north-westBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 5, 23:00-58°349°northBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 00:00-58°17°north-eastBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends-55°32°north-eastBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 01:00-52°41°north-eastBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end-51°44°north-eastBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise-46°53°north-eastBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 02:00-43°59°north-eastBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise-42°61°north-eastBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 03:00-32°73°north-eastBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 04:00-21°83°eastBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 05:00-10°93°eastBelow horizon18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 06:002°103°south-eastDaylight18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 07:0013°113°south-eastDaylight18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 08:0023°124°south-eastDaylight18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 09:0031°138°south-eastDaylight18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 10:0038°154°south-eastDaylight18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 11:0041°173°southDaylight18h 53m−08° 42′
Nov 6, 12:0040°193°south-westDaylight18h 53m−08° 42′

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