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This Earth map fragment is intended to illustrate celestial motion across the sky, emphasizing both bearing and elevational perspectives. The map's center point corresponds to the transit, showcasing celestial objects at their highest point, while elevation gradually decreases towards the map edges. This dynamic representation offers insights into the changing positions of celestial bodies with a focus on their bearing and elevational trajectories.
Your location: Columbus, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
39.9625
Longitude:
-83.0061

NGC6907 Observation Details

NGC6907

NGC6907 Daily Motion

NGC6907 rise at 19:45, and will be at 15° when twilight starts at 21:30. It will reach its transit at 25° at 00:13, and will set at 04:42, before twighlight ends at 05:42.
NGC6907 will be visible until January, 1, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.

NGC6907 Visibility Timetable on August 17

NGC6907 Rise and Set Timetable

TimeElevation
NGC6907 rise19:45
Sunset20:256°
Civil sunset20:5510°
Astrosession begin22:0719°
NGC6907 transit00:1325°
Moon Rise, 39.1% illuminated00:2725°
NGC6907 set04:42
Astrosession end05:05-4°
Moon Set16:32-34°

Track NGC6907 Position Throughout the Night

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Finder Chart for NGC6907

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Object nameNGC6907
Field of view
Limiting magnitude
NGC6907 coordinates20.41851, -24.80917
Center coordinates20.41851, -24.80917

NGC6907 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC6907

Time14:44
Latitude39.9625
Longitude-83.0061
NGC6907 elevation-55°
NGC6907 Azimuth-75°
Here you can see the current position of the NGC6907 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the NGC6907's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.

Annual motion of NGC6907

Time
DateSun, 17 August 2025
Twighlight start22:03
Twighlight end04:59
Twighlight duration7h 56m
Rise19:41
Set04:38
Elevation at transit25°
Transit time00:10
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 20h 25m 06s", Dec: -24° 48' 33s
Magnitude11
ConstellationCapricornus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a NGC6907, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the NGC6907 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.

Data Credits

The nebulae information on this page is sourced from the OpenNGC project, developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed data on the NGC catalog, which is a valuable resource for exploring deep-sky objects such as nebulae.

For more details or to contribute to OpenNGC, visit the official GitHub repository: OpenNGC on GitHub.