NGC7218 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is NGC7218 right now?
NGC7218 is located in the constellation Aquarius. Although NGC7218 is currently 23° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
NGC7218 tonight
NGC7218 visibility on 2026-10-31
NGC7218 Visible from sunset until before midnight
NGC7218 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| NGC7218 rise | 10:59 | |
| Sunset | 13:29 | 23° |
| Civil sunset | 13:58 | 27° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 14:30 | 30° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 15:02 | 32° |
| NGC7218 transit | 16:00 | 33° |
Moonrise, 59.7% illuminated  | 18:38 | 23° |
| NGC7218 set | 21:01 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 01:29 | -50° |
| Moonset | 09:42 | -13° |
Track NGC7218 position throughout the night
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NGC7218 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC7218
| Time | 13:23 |
| Latitude | 39.9612 |
| Longitude | -82.9988 |
| Elevation | 23° |
| Azimuth | 139° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC7218 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 NGC7218 Visible Throughout the Year?
NGC7218 will remain visible until December 20, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Sun, 1 November 2026 |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 14:58 |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 01:23 |
| Astronomical observing duration | 10h 25m |
| Rise | 10:55 |
| Set | 20:57 |
| Elevation at transit | 33° |
| Transit time | 15:56 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 22h 10m 11s", Dec: -16° 39' 39s |
| Magnitude | 12 |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of NGC7218, 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 NGC7218 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when NGC7218 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC7218
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 22h 10m 12s |
| Declination | -16° 39′ 40″ |
| Magnitude | 11.91 |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| Elevation | 22.5° |
| Azimuth | 138.8° |
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.