Where is NGC6858 right now?
NGC6858 is located in the constellation Aquila. Although NGC6858 is currently 19° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6858 will be 56° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Twilight begins at 18:26 local time. At that moment, NGC6858 will be 56° above the horizon toward the south-east.
Track NGC6858 Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for NGC6858 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC6858 is near 20:00: 64° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Best view.
How NGC6858 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC6858 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 64° toward the south, and finishes toward the north-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6858
| Constellation | Aquila |
| Elevation | 56° |
| Direction | south-east (133°) |
NGC6858 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6858
| Time | 18:26 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 56° |
| Azimuth | 133° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6858 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.
NGC6858 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 6, 12:00 | -17° | 61° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 13:00 | -6° | 71° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 14:00 | 6° | 80° | east | Daylight | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 15:00 | 17° | 89° | east | Daylight | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 16:00 | 29° | 98° | east | Daylight | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 17:00 | 41° | 110° | south-east | Daylight | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 18:00 | 52° | 125° | south-east | Twilight | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 19:00 | 60° | 146° | south-east | Visible | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 20:00 | 64° | 177° | south | Best view | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 21:00 | 61° | 209° | south-west | Visible | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 22:00 | 53° | 232° | south-west | Visible | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 6, 23:00 | 43° | 248° | south-west | Visible | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 00:00 | 32° | 260° | west | Visible | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 01:00 | 20° | 269° | west | Visible | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 02:00 | 8° | 278° | west | Very low | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 03:00 | -4° | 287° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 03:13 — Astronomical night ends | -6° | 290° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 03:45 — Twilight end | -12° | 295° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 04:00 | -15° | 297° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 04:16 — Civil sunrise | -18° | 300° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 04:44 — Sunrise | -23° | 306° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 05:00 | -25° | 309° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 06:00 | -33° | 323° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 07:00 | -39° | 340° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 08:00 | -41° | 359° | north | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 09:00 | -40° | 18° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 10:00 | -34° | 35° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 11:00 | -26° | 50° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |
| Sep 7, 12:00 | -16° | 61° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 02m | +11° 15′ |