NGC6724 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC6724 right now?
NGC6724 is located in the constellation Aquila. Although NGC6724 is currently 66° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:34 local time. At that moment, NGC6724 will be 44° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 18:34 local time. At that moment, NGC6724 will be 44° above the horizon toward the north-west.
NGC6724 tonight
NGC6724 visibility on 2026-11-11
NGC6724 Visible from sunset until before midnight
NGC6724 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 3% illuminated  | 07:14 | -34° |
| NGC6724 transit | 15:33 | 80° |
| Sunset | 17:46 | 55° |
| Civil sunset | 18:09 | 50° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 18:34 | 44° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:59 | 38° |
| Moonset | 19:40 | 28° |
| NGC6724 set | 21:32 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:28 | -72° |
| NGC6724 rise | 09:30 |
Track NGC6724 position throughout the night
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NGC6724 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6724
| Time | 16:59 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 66° |
| Azimuth | 297° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6724 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 NGC6724 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC6724 will remain visible until November 26, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Thu, 12 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:56 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:23 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 9h 27m |
| Rise | 09:30 |
| Set | 21:28 |
| Elevation at transit | 80° |
| Transit time | 15:29 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 18h 56m 46s", Dec: 10° 25' 42s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Aquila |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC6724, 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 NGC6724 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC6724 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6724
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 18h 56m 47s |
| Declination | 10° 25′ 43″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Aquila |
| Elevation | 66.2° |
| Azimuth | 296.7° |
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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