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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
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Latitude:
39.9612
Longitude:
-82.9988

NGC6815 Position and Visibility Tonight

NGC6815

Where is NGC6815 right now?

NGC6815 is located in the constellation Vulpecula. Although NGC6815 is currently 17° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 14:30 local time. At that moment, NGC6815 will be 72° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Open the interactive guide to NGC6815’s position and path tonight

NGC6815 tonight

NGC6815 tonight

NGC6815 visibility on 2026-10-31

NGC6815 Visible from sunset until before midnight

NGC6815 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
Sunset13:2977°
NGC6815 transit13:3177°
Civil sunset13:5876°
Twilight start (−12°)14:3072°
Astronomical observing session begins15:0267°
Moonrise, 59.7% illuminated 18:3826°
NGC6815 set21:10
Astronomical observing session ends01:29-23°
NGC6815 rise05:49
Moonset09:4242°

Track NGC6815 position throughout the night

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Finder Chart for NGC6815

Field of view 5.0°

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NGC6815 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC6815

Time07:35
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation17°
Azimuth69°
Here you can see the current position of NGC6815 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 NGC6815 Visible Throughout the Year?

NGC6815 will remain visible until January 1, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. Time
DateSun, 1 November 2026
Astronomical observing session begins14:58
Astronomical observing session ends01:23
Astronomical observing duration10h 25m
Rise05:49
Set21:06
Elevation at transit77°
Transit time13:27
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 19h 40m 44s", Dec: 26° 45' 32s
Magnitude-
ConstellationVulpecula
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC6815, 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 NGC6815 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6815

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension19h 40m 44s
Declination26° 45′ 32″
Magnitude
ConstellationVulpecula
Elevation17.4°
Azimuth69.3°

More about NGC6815

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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.

For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.