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NGC6930 Position and Visibility Tonight

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Where is NGC6930 right now?

NGC6930 is located in the constellation Delphinus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 72° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 12.90.
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NGC6930 tonight

NGC6930 tonight

NGC6930 visibility on 2026-11-01

NGC6930 Visible from sunset until before midnight

NGC6930 rise and set timetable

TimeElevation
NGC6930 rise11:49
Sunset17:4580°
NGC6930 transit17:4880°
Civil sunset18:0879°
Twilight start (−12°)18:3375°
Astronomical observing session begins18:5870°
NGC6930 set23:47
Moonrise, 48.5% illuminated 00:12-6°
Astronomical observing session ends04:29-68°
Moonset12:3813°

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Finder Chart for NGC6930

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NGC6930 Passage Through Night

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Current position of NGC6930

Time18:48
Latitude0
Longitude0
Elevation72°
Azimuth304°
Here you can see the current position of NGC6930 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 NGC6930 Visible Throughout the Year?

NGC6930 will remain visible until December 18, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky. Time
DateMon, 2 November 2026
Astronomical observing session begins18:54
Astronomical observing session ends04:24
Astronomical observing duration9h 29m
Rise11:45
Set23:43
Elevation at transit80°
Transit time17:44
Equatorial coordinatesRA: 20h 32m 58s", Dec: 09° 52' 27s
Magnitude13
ConstellationDelphinus
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC6930, 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 NGC6930 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.

Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6930

Coordinates and Visibility

Right Ascension20h 32m 59s
Declination09° 52′ 28″
Magnitude12.9
ConstellationDelphinus
Elevation72.1°
Azimuth304°

More about NGC6930

  • Where is NGC6930 right now?
  • How to find NGC6930

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.