NGC6837 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC6837 right now?
NGC6837 is located in the constellation Aquila. Although NGC6837 is currently 11° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6837 will be 57° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6837 will be 57° above the horizon toward the south-east.
NGC6837 visibility on 2026-09-07
NGC6837 Visible from sunset until early morning
NGC6837 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC6837 rise | 13:20 | |
| Moonset | 14:56 | 19° |
| Sunset | 17:27 | 48° |
| Civil sunset | 17:55 | 53° |
| Twilight start | 18:26 | 57° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | 61° |
| NGC6837 transit | 19:55 | 64° |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 23:21 | 37° |
| NGC6837 set | 02:31 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | -8° |
Track NGC6837 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for NGC6837
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| Object name | NGC6837 |
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| Limiting magnitude | |
| NGC6837 coordinates | 19.88573, 11.699 |
| Center coordinates | 19.88573, 11.699 |
NGC6837 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6837
| Time | 14:19 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 11° |
| Azimuth | 84° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6837 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 NGC6837 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC6837 will remain visible until December 24, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Mon, 7 September 2026 |
| Twilight start | 18:54 |
| Twilight end | 03:07 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 13m |
| Rise | 13:16 |
| Set | 02:27 |
| Elevation at transit | 64° |
| Transit time | 19:51 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 19h 53m 08s", Dec: 11° 41' 56s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Aquila |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC6837, 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 NGC6837 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC6837 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6837
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 19h 53m 09s |
| Declination | 11° 41′ 56″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Aquila |
| Elevation | 11.5° |
| Azimuth | 84° |
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.
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