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Where is NGC6778 right now?

NGC6778 is located in the constellation Aquila. Although NGC6778 is currently 68° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.

Where is NGC6778 right now?

Where and When to Look for NGC6778 Tonight

The highest sampled position of NGC6778 is near 19:00: 44° above the horizon toward the west. Status: Visible.
NGC6778 tonight

How NGC6778 Moves Across the Sky

During this 24-hour period, NGC6778 moves from the east, reaches its highest sampled position at 88° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the east.

Track NGC6778 position throughout the night

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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6778

ConstellationAquila
Elevation50°
Directionwest (268°)
Magnitude12.3

NGC6778 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC6778

Time18:34
Latitude0
Longitude0
Elevation50°
Azimuth268°
Here you can see the current position of NGC6778 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.

NGC6778 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Nov 11, 12:0031°92°eastDaylight19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 11, 13:0046°92°eastDaylight19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 11, 14:0061°93°eastDaylight19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 11, 15:0076°97°eastDaylight19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 11, 16:0088°217°south-westDaylight19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 11, 17:0074°264°westDaylight19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 11, 18:0059°267°westTwilight19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 11, 19:0044°268°westBest view19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 11, 20:0029°268°westVisible19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 11, 21:0014°268°westVisible19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 11, 22:00-1°268°westBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 11, 23:00-16°268°westBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 00:00-32°268°westBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 01:00-47°268°westBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 02:00-62°267°westBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 03:00-77°263°westBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 04:00-88°133°south-eastBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends-81°100°eastBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 04:53 — Twilight end-75°96°eastBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 05:00-73°96°eastBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 05:18 — Civil sunrise-68°94°eastBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 05:41 — Sunrise-63°93°eastBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 06:00-58°93°eastBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 07:00-43°92°eastBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 08:00-28°92°eastBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 09:00-13°92°eastBelow horizon19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 10:002°92°eastDaylight19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 11:0017°92°eastDaylight19h 18m−01° 35′
Nov 12, 12:0032°92°eastDaylight19h 18m−01° 35′

More about NGC6778

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