NGC6781 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC6781 right now?
NGC6781 is located in the constellation Aquila. Although NGC6781 is currently 70° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:34 local time. At that moment, NGC6781 will be 50° above the horizon toward the west.
Twilight begins at 18:34 local time. At that moment, NGC6781 will be 50° above the horizon toward the west.
NGC6781 tonight
NGC6781 visibility on 2026-11-11
NGC6781 Visible from sunset until before midnight
NGC6781 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 3% illuminated  | 07:14 | -40° |
| NGC6781 transit | 15:55 | 83° |
| Sunset | 17:46 | 61° |
| Civil sunset | 18:09 | 56° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 18:34 | 50° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:59 | 43° |
| Moonset | 19:40 | 33° |
| NGC6781 set | 21:54 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:28 | -79° |
| NGC6781 rise | 09:52 |
Track NGC6781 position throughout the night
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NGC6781 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6781
| Time | 17:08 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 70° |
| Azimuth | 290° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6781 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 NGC6781 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC6781 will remain visible until December 1, 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 | 09:52 |
| Set | 21:50 |
| Elevation at transit | 83° |
| Transit time | 15:51 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 19h 18m 28s", Dec: 06° 32' 22s |
| Magnitude | 11 |
| Constellation | Aquila |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC6781, 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 NGC6781 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC6781 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6781
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 19h 18m 28s |
| Declination | 06° 32′ 23″ |
| Magnitude | 11.4 |
| Constellation | Aquila |
| Elevation | 70.4° |
| Azimuth | 289.9° |
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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