NGC6826: Rise, Set, Nighttime Path
NGC6826 Daily Motion
NGC6826 will be visible throughout the entire year. However, it will change its position significantly, moving 79 degrees over time. You can find the best times to observe NGC6826, when it reaches its highest elevation, in the annual motion section.
NGC6826 Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Sunset | 19:16 | 66° |
| Civil sunset | 19:44 | 71° |
| Astrosession begin | 20:15 | 75° |
| NGC6826 transit | 21:12 | 79° |
| Astrosession end | 05:54 | 9° |
| Civil sunrise | 06:25 | 7° |
| Sunrise | 06:53 | 4° |
| NGC6826 Set | 08:31 | |
| NGC6826 Rise | 09:50 |
NGC6826 Sky Tracker Map
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Finder Chart for NGC6826
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| Object name | NGC6826 |
| Field of view | |
| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC6826 coordinates | 19.7467, 50.52503 |
| Center coordinates | 19.7467, 50.52503 |
NGC6826 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6826
| Time | 19:50 |
| Latitude | 39.0469 |
| Longitude | -77.4903 |
| NGC6826 elevation | 72° |
| NGC6826 Azimuth | -45° |
Here you can see the current position of the NGC6826 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC6826's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of NGC6826
| Date | Mon, 16 September 2024 |
| Twighlight start | 20:43 |
| Twighlight end | 05:16 |
| Twighlight duration | 9h 33m |
| Rise | 09:50 |
| Set | 08:27 |
| Elevation at transit | 79° |
| Transit time | 21:08 |
| Equatorial coordinate | RA: 19h 44m 48s, Dec: 50° 31' 30" |
| Magnitude | 9 |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC6826, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the NGC6826 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the NGC6826 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.