Where is NGC6823 right now?
NGC6823 is located in the constellation Vulpecula. Although NGC6823 is currently 31° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6823 will be 68° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6823 will be 68° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Track NGC6823 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC6823 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC6823 is near 20:00: 76° above the horizon toward the south-west. Status: Best view.
How NGC6823 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC6823 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 76° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the north-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6823
| Constellation | Vulpecula |
| Elevation | 68° |
| Direction | south-east (124°) |
| Magnitude | 7.1 |
NGC6823 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6823
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 68° |
| Azimuth | 124° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6823 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.
NGC6823 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -5° | 55° | north-east | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | 5° | 65° | north-east | Daylight | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 16° | 73° | north-east | Daylight | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 28° | 81° | east | Daylight | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 40° | 89° | east | Daylight | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 52° | 100° | east | Daylight | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 63° | 114° | south-east | Twilight | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 73° | 142° | south-east | Visible | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 76° | 193° | south-west | Best view | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 69° | 234° | south-west | Visible | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | 58° | 254° | south-west | Visible | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | 46° | 266° | west | Visible | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | 34° | 275° | west | Visible | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | 22° | 283° | north-west | Visible | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | 11° | 291° | north-west | Visible | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | 0° | 300° | north-west | Very low | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -2° | 302° | north-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -7° | 307° | north-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -10° | 309° | north-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -12° | 312° | north-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -16° | 318° | north-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -18° | 321° | north-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -25° | 334° | north-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -28° | 348° | north-west | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -29° | 4° | north | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -27° | 20° | north-east | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -21° | 34° | north-east | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -14° | 46° | north-east | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -4° | 56° | north-east | Below horizon | 19h 43m | +23° 17′ |