NGC6891 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC6891 right now?
NGC6891 is located in the constellation Delphinus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 67° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 10.50.
NGC6891 tonight
NGC6891 visibility on 2026-11-01
NGC6891 Visible from sunset until before midnight
NGC6891 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC6891 transit | 17:31 | 77° |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 77° |
| Civil sunset | 18:08 | 74° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 18:33 | 70° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | 65° |
| NGC6891 set | 23:30 | |
Moonrise, 48.5% illuminated  | 00:12 | -10° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:29 | -70° |
| NGC6891 rise | 11:28 | |
| Moonset | 12:38 | 17° |
Track NGC6891 position throughout the night
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NGC6891 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6891
| Time | 18:48 |
| Latitude | 0 |
| Longitude | 0 |
| Elevation | 67° |
| Azimuth | 304° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6891 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 NGC6891 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC6891 will remain visible until December 13, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Mon, 2 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:54 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:24 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 9h 29m |
| Rise | 11:28 |
| Set | 23:26 |
| Elevation at transit | 77° |
| Transit time | 17:27 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 20h 15m 08s", Dec: 12° 42' 15s |
| Magnitude | 11 |
| Constellation | Delphinus |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC6891, 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 NGC6891 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC6891 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6891
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 20h 15m 09s |
| Declination | 12° 42′ 16″ |
| Magnitude | 10.5 |
| Constellation | Delphinus |
| Elevation | 66.9° |
| Azimuth | 304.1° |
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.
For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.