Where is NGC6818 right now?
NGC6818 is located in the constellation Sagittarius. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 66° toward the south-west, with an apparent magnitude of 9.30.
Where and When to Look for NGC6818 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC6818 is near 19:00: 56° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Visible.
How NGC6818 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6818 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 76° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Track NGC6818 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6818
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
| Elevation | 62° |
| Direction | south-west (239°) |
| Magnitude | 9.3 |
NGC6818 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6818
| Time | 18:33 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 62° |
| Azimuth | 239° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6818 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.
NGC6818 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 2, 12:00 | 15° | 105° | south-east | Daylight | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 2, 13:00 | 30° | 106° | south-east | Daylight | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 2, 14:00 | 44° | 110° | south-east | Daylight | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 2, 15:00 | 58° | 117° | south-east | Daylight | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 2, 16:00 | 70° | 136° | south-east | Daylight | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 2, 17:00 | 76° | 184° | south | Daylight | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 2, 18:00 | 69° | 228° | south-west | Twilight | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 2, 19:00 | 56° | 244° | south-west | Best view | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 2, 20:00 | 42° | 251° | south-west | Visible | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 2, 21:00 | 28° | 254° | south-west | Visible | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 2, 22:00 | 13° | 255° | south-west | Visible | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 2, 23:00 | -1° | 256° | south-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 00:00 | -16° | 255° | south-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 01:00 | -30° | 254° | south-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 02:00 | -45° | 250° | south-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 03:00 | -58° | 242° | south-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 04:00 | -70° | 223° | south-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 04:28 — Astronomical night ends | -75° | 204° | south-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 04:53 — Twilight end | -76° | 180° | south | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 05:00 | -76° | 174° | south | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 05:18 — Civil sunrise | -75° | 157° | south-east | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 05:41 — Sunrise | -72° | 141° | south-east | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 06:00 | -68° | 132° | south-east | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 07:00 | -56° | 116° | south-east | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 08:00 | -42° | 109° | south-east | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 09:00 | -27° | 106° | south-east | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 10:00 | -13° | 105° | south-east | Below horizon | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 11:00 | 2° | 104° | south-east | Daylight | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |
| Nov 3, 12:00 | 16° | 105° | south-east | Daylight | 19h 43m | −14° 09′ |