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This Earth map lets you select the observer’s location used to calculate the bearing and elevation of celestial objects. The selected point determines how the sky, rise and set times, and object positions are shown.
Your location: Columbus, United States
Timezone:
Latitude:
39.9612
Longitude:
-82.9988

Where is NGC6908 right now?

NGC6908 is located in the constellation Capricornus. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Twilight begins at 14:30 local time. At that moment, NGC6908 will be 25° above the horizon toward the south.

Where is NGC6908 right now?

Where and When to Look for NGC6908 Tonight

The highest sampled position of NGC6908 is near 14:00: 25° above the horizon toward the south. Status: Twilight.
NGC6908 tonight

How NGC6908 Moves Across the Sky

During this 24-hour period, NGC6908 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 25° toward the south, and finishes toward the south-east.

Track NGC6908 position throughout the night

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Time
Altitude
Azimuth
Shift the map to change the time and observe NGC6908 changing position in the night sky.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6908

ConstellationCapricornus
Elevation25°
Directionsouth (184°)
Magnitude12.3

NGC6908 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC6908

Time14:30
Latitude39.9612
Longitude-82.9988
Elevation25°
Azimuth184°
Here you can see the current position of NGC6908 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.

NGC6908 Position by Hour

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TimeElevationAzimuthDirectionVisibilityRADec
Oct 31, 12:0018°148°south-eastDaylight20h 25m−24° 48′
Oct 31, 13:0023°161°south-eastDaylight20h 25m−24° 48′
Oct 31, 14:0025°176°southBest view20h 25m−24° 48′
Oct 31, 15:0024°191°southVisible20h 25m−24° 48′
Oct 31, 16:0021°205°south-westVisible20h 25m−24° 48′
Oct 31, 17:0015°218°south-westVisible20h 25m−24° 48′
Oct 31, 18:007°229°south-westVery low20h 25m−24° 48′
Oct 31, 19:00-3°239°south-westBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Oct 31, 20:00-13°248°south-westBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Oct 31, 21:00-24°257°south-westBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Oct 31, 22:00-35°266°westBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Oct 31, 23:00-47°275°westBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 00:00-58°288°north-westBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 01:00-68°309°north-westBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 01:29 — Astronomical night ends-72°325°north-westBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 02:00-75°348°north-westBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 02:01 — Twilight end-75°349°north-westBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 02:33 — Civil sunrise-74°16°north-eastBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 03:00-72°36°north-eastBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 03:02 — Sunrise-72°38°north-eastBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 04:00-63°64°north-eastBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 05:00-52°79°eastBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 06:00-41°90°eastBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 07:00-29°99°eastBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 08:00-18°108°south-eastBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 09:00-7°116°south-eastBelow horizon20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 10:003°126°south-eastDaylight20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 11:0011°136°south-eastDaylight20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 12:0018°149°south-eastDaylight20h 25m−24° 48′
Nov 1, 13:0023°162°south-eastDaylight20h 25m−24° 48′

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