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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 NGC6802 right now?

NGC6802 is located in the constellation Vulpecula. Although NGC6802 is currently 26° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 14:30 local time. At that moment, NGC6802 will be 65° above the horizon toward the south-west.

Where is NGC6802 right now?

Where and When to Look for NGC6802 Tonight

The highest sampled position of NGC6802 is near 14:00: 69° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Twilight.
NGC6802 tonight

How NGC6802 Moves Across the Sky

During this 24-hour period, NGC6802 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 70° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the south-east.

Track NGC6802 position throughout the night

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Elevation (degrees)
Time
Altitude
Azimuth
Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC6802 changing position in the night sky.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6802

ConstellationVulpecula
Elevation65°
Directionsouth-west (222°)
Magnitude8.8

NGC6802 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC6802

Time14:30
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation65°
Azimuth222°
Here you can see the current position of NGC6802 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.

NGC6802 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Oct 31, 12:0064°132°south-eastDaylight19h 30m+20° 15′
Oct 31, 13:0070°165°south-eastDaylight19h 30m+20° 15′
Oct 31, 14:0069°205°south-westBest view19h 30m+20° 15′
Oct 31, 15:0061°234°south-westVisible19h 30m+20° 15′
Oct 31, 16:0051°252°south-westVisible19h 30m+20° 15′
Oct 31, 17:0040°264°westVisible19h 30m+20° 15′
Oct 31, 18:0028°274°westVisible19h 30m+20° 15′
Oct 31, 19:0017°283°north-westVisible19h 30m+20° 15′
Oct 31, 20:006°292°north-westVery low19h 30m+20° 15′
Oct 31, 21:00-5°301°north-westBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Oct 31, 22:00-14°312°north-westBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Oct 31, 23:00-21°325°north-westBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 00:00-27°339°north-westBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 01:00-30°355°northBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 01:29 — Astronomical night ends-30°3°northBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 02:00-29°11°northBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 02:01 — Twilight end-29°11°northBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 02:33 — Civil sunrise-27°19°north-eastBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 03:00-25°26°north-eastBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 03:02 — Sunrise-25°27°north-eastBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 04:00-19°40°north-eastBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 05:00-11°52°north-eastBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 06:00-1°62°north-eastBelow horizon19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 07:009°71°north-eastDaylight19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 08:0021°80°eastDaylight19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 09:0032°90°eastDaylight19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 10:0044°100°eastDaylight19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 11:0055°113°south-eastDaylight19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 12:0064°134°south-eastDaylight19h 30m+20° 15′
Nov 1, 13:0070°168°south-eastDaylight19h 30m+20° 15′

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