Where is NGC6939 right now?
NGC6939 is located in the constellation Cepheus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 24° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 7.80.

Where and When to Look for NGC6939 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC6939 is near 13:00: 69° above the horizon toward the north. Status: Twilight.

How NGC6939 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6939 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 69° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC6939 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6939
| Constellation | Cepheus |
| Elevation | 24° |
| Direction | north-west (331°) |
| Magnitude | 7.8 |
NGC6939 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6939
| Time | 20:41 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 24° |
| Azimuth | 331° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6939 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.
NGC6939 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 5, 12:00 | 67° | 20° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | 69° | 1° | north | Best view | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | 67° | 342° | north-west | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | 63° | 329° | north-west | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | 56° | 322° | north-west | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | 49° | 320° | north-west | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | 41° | 321° | north-west | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | 34° | 324° | north-west | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | 28° | 328° | north-west | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | 22° | 333° | north-west | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | 17° | 339° | north-west | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | 14° | 345° | north-west | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | 11° | 352° | north | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | 11° | 357° | north | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | 11° | 360° | north | Visible | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | 11° | 1° | north | Twilight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | 11° | 5° | north | Twilight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | 11° | 7° | north | Twilight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | 12° | 8° | north | Twilight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | 14° | 15° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | 17° | 21° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | 22° | 27° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | 28° | 32° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | 34° | 36° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | 41° | 39° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | 48° | 40° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | 56° | 38° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | 62° | 32° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | 67° | 19° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 31m | +60° 39′ |