Where is NGC7686 right now?
NGC7686 is located in the constellation Andromeda. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 78° toward the north, with an apparent magnitude of 5.60.
Twilight begins at 21:03 local time. At that moment, NGC7686 will be 78° above the horizon toward the north.
Twilight begins at 21:03 local time. At that moment, NGC7686 will be 78° above the horizon toward the north.
Track NGC7686 position throughout the night
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Where and When to Look for NGC7686 Tonight
The best observable position of NGC7686 is near 21:00: 78° above the horizon toward the north. Status: Best view.
How NGC7686 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, NGC7686 moves from the north-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 78° toward the north, and finishes toward the north-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of NGC7686
| Constellation | Andromeda |
| Elevation | 78° |
| Direction | north (350°) |
| Magnitude | 5.6 |
NGC7686 Passage Through Night
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Current position of NGC7686
| Time | 21:03 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 78° |
| Azimuth | 350° |
Here you can see the current position of NGC7686 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.
NGC7686 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 17, 12:00 | 6° | 29° | north-east | Daylight | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 17, 13:00 | 12° | 36° | north-east | Daylight | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 17, 14:00 | 20° | 43° | north-east | Daylight | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 17, 15:00 | 28° | 48° | north-east | Daylight | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 17, 16:00 | 38° | 52° | north-east | Daylight | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 17, 17:00 | 47° | 55° | north-east | Twilight | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 17, 18:00 | 57° | 55° | north-east | Visible | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 17, 19:00 | 67° | 51° | north-east | Visible | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 17, 20:00 | 75° | 34° | north-east | Visible | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 17, 21:00 | 78° | 353° | north | Best view | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 17, 22:00 | 73° | 319° | north-west | Visible | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 17, 23:00 | 64° | 307° | north-west | Visible | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 00:00 | 54° | 305° | north-west | Visible | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 01:00 | 44° | 306° | north-west | Visible | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 02:00 | 35° | 309° | north-west | Visible | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 03:00 | 26° | 313° | north-west | Visible | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 03:51 — Astronomical night ends | 19° | 318° | north-west | Visible | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 04:00 | 18° | 319° | north-west | Visible | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 04:22 — Twilight end | 15° | 322° | north-west | Twilight | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 04:52 — Civil sunrise | 11° | 325° | north-west | Twilight | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 05:00 | 10° | 326° | north-west | Twilight | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 05:20 — Sunrise | 8° | 328° | north-west | Very low | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 06:00 | 4° | 334° | north-west | Daylight | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 07:00 | 0° | 343° | north-west | Below horizon | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 08:00 | -3° | 352° | north | Below horizon | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 09:00 | -3° | 2° | north | Below horizon | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 10:00 | -2° | 12° | north-east | Below horizon | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 11:00 | 1° | 21° | north-east | Daylight | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |
| Oct 18, 12:00 | 6° | 29° | north-east | Daylight | 23h 30m | +49° 08′ |