Where is NGC6886 right now?
NGC6886 is located in the constellation Sagitta. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 48° toward the south-west, with an apparent magnitude of 11.40.
Where and When to Look for NGC6886 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC6886 is near 13:00: 70° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Twilight.
How NGC6886 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6886 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 70° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.
Track NGC6886 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6886
| Constellation | Sagitta |
| Elevation | 48° |
| Direction | south-west (254°) |
| Magnitude | 11.4 |
NGC6886 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6886
| Time | 15:39 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 48° |
| Azimuth | 254° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6886 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.
NGC6886 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 4, 12:00 | 68° | 149° | south-east | Daylight | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 4, 13:00 | 70° | 188° | south | Best view | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 4, 14:00 | 65° | 223° | south-west | Visible | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 4, 15:00 | 55° | 245° | south-west | Visible | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 4, 16:00 | 44° | 259° | south-west | Visible | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 4, 17:00 | 33° | 269° | west | Visible | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 4, 18:00 | 22° | 279° | west | Visible | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 4, 19:00 | 10° | 288° | north-west | Visible | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 4, 20:00 | 0° | 297° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 4, 21:00 | -10° | 307° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 4, 22:00 | -19° | 319° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 4, 23:00 | -25° | 332° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 00:00 | -29° | 348° | north-west | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 00:33 — Astronomical night ends | -30° | 357° | north | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 01:00 | -30° | 4° | north | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 01:05 — Twilight end | -30° | 5° | north | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 01:37 — Civil sunrise | -29° | 14° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 02:00 | -28° | 20° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 02:07 — Sunrise | -27° | 22° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 03:00 | -22° | 34° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 04:00 | -15° | 47° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 05:00 | -6° | 58° | north-east | Below horizon | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 06:00 | 5° | 68° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 07:00 | 15° | 77° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 08:00 | 27° | 86° | east | Daylight | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 09:00 | 38° | 95° | east | Daylight | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 10:00 | 50° | 107° | south-east | Daylight | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 11:00 | 60° | 124° | south-east | Daylight | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |
| Nov 5, 12:00 | 68° | 151° | south-east | Daylight | 20h 12m | +19° 59′ |