Where is NGC6951 right now?
NGC6951 is located in the constellation Cepheus. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 27° toward the north-west, with an apparent magnitude of 12.41.

Where and When to Look for NGC6951 Tonight
The highest sampled position of NGC6951 is near 13:00: 64° above the horizon toward the north. Status: Twilight.

How NGC6951 Moves Across the Sky
During this 24-hour period, NGC6951 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 64° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-east.
Track NGC6951 position throughout the night
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Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC6951
| Constellation | Cepheus |
| Elevation | 27° |
| Direction | north-west (335°) |
| Magnitude | 12.4 |
NGC6951 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC6951
| Time | 20:44 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 27° |
| Azimuth | 335° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC6951 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.
NGC6951 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Nov 5, 12:00 | 62° | 15° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 5, 13:00 | 64° | 2° | north | Best view | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 5, 14:00 | 63° | 349° | north-west | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 5, 15:00 | 59° | 338° | north-west | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 5, 16:00 | 55° | 332° | north-west | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 5, 17:00 | 49° | 329° | north-west | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 5, 18:00 | 43° | 328° | north-west | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 5, 19:00 | 37° | 330° | north-west | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 5, 20:00 | 31° | 333° | north-west | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 5, 21:00 | 26° | 337° | north-west | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 5, 22:00 | 22° | 341° | north-west | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 5, 23:00 | 19° | 347° | north-west | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 00:00 | 17° | 353° | north | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 00:34 — Astronomical night ends | 16° | 357° | north | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 01:00 | 16° | 359° | north | Visible | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 01:06 — Twilight end | 16° | 360° | north | Twilight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 01:38 — Civil sunrise | 16° | 3° | north | Twilight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 02:00 | 17° | 6° | north | Twilight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 02:08 — Sunrise | 17° | 6° | north | Twilight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 03:00 | 18° | 12° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 04:00 | 21° | 17° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 05:00 | 25° | 22° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 06:00 | 30° | 27° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 07:00 | 35° | 30° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 08:00 | 41° | 32° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 09:00 | 47° | 32° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 10:00 | 53° | 29° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 11:00 | 59° | 24° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |
| Nov 6, 12:00 | 62° | 14° | north-east | Daylight | 20h 37m | +66° 06′ |