Where is NGC6826 right now?
NGC6826 is located in the constellation Cygnus. Although NGC6826 is currently 31° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 13:22 local time. At that moment, NGC6826 will be 73° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Twilight begins at 13:22 local time. At that moment, NGC6826 will be 73° above the horizon toward the north-west.
Where and When to Look for NGC6826 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC6826 is near 13:00: 76° above the horizon toward the north-west. Status: Twilight.
How NGC6826 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6826 moves from the north, reaches its highest sampled position at 79° toward the north, and finishes toward the north.
Track NGC6826 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6826
| Constellation | Cygnus |
| Elevation | 73° |
| Direction | north-west (314°) |
| Magnitude | 9.4 |
NGC6826 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6826
| Time | 13:22 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 73° |
| Azimuth | 314° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6826 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.
NGC6826 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 8, 12:00 | 79° | 4° | north | Daylight | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 8, 13:00 | 76° | 322° | north-west | Best view | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 8, 14:00 | 67° | 307° | north-west | Visible | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 8, 15:00 | 58° | 304° | north-west | Visible | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 8, 16:00 | 48° | 305° | north-west | Visible | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 8, 17:00 | 39° | 308° | north-west | Visible | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 8, 18:00 | 30° | 313° | north-west | Visible | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 8, 19:00 | 22° | 318° | north-west | Visible | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 8, 20:00 | 15° | 325° | north-west | Visible | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 8, 21:00 | 9° | 333° | north-west | Very low | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 8, 22:00 | 4° | 341° | north-west | Very low | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 8, 23:00 | 2° | 350° | north | Very low | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 00:00 | 0° | 360° | north | Very low | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 00:37 — Astronomical night ends | 1° | 6° | north | Very low | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 01:00 | 1° | 9° | north | Very low | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 01:09 — Twilight end | 2° | 11° | north | Very low | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 01:41 — Civil sunrise | 3° | 16° | north-east | Very low | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 02:00 | 4° | 18° | north-east | Very low | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 02:11 — Sunrise | 5° | 20° | north-east | Very low | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 03:00 | 9° | 27° | north-east | Daylight | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 04:00 | 14° | 34° | north-east | Daylight | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 05:00 | 21° | 41° | north-east | Daylight | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 06:00 | 30° | 47° | north-east | Daylight | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 07:00 | 38° | 52° | north-east | Daylight | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 08:00 | 48° | 55° | north-east | Daylight | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 09:00 | 57° | 56° | north-east | Daylight | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 10:00 | 66° | 53° | north-east | Daylight | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 11:00 | 75° | 40° | north-east | Daylight | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |
| Nov 9, 12:00 | 79° | 0° | north | Daylight | 19h 44m | +50° 31′ |