Nekkar Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is Nekkar right now?
Nekkar is located in the constellation Bootes. Although it is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 27 degrees, Nekkar is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:19 local time, and at that moment, Nekkar will appear at an altitude of 4 degrees toward the northwest.
Twilight begins at 18:19 local time, and at that moment, Nekkar will appear at an altitude of 4 degrees toward the northwest.
Nekkar Visibility on March 18
Nekkar is visible from evening until sunrise
Nekkar Rise and Set Timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moon Rise, 5.1% illuminated  | 04:32 | 66° |
| Moon Set | 16:10 | -9° |
| Nekkar rise | 17:45 | |
| Civil sunset | 17:49 | 0° |
| Astrosession begin | 18:50 | 8° |
| Nekkar transit | 02:25 | 87° |
| Astrosession end | 03:41 | 75° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:43 | 63° |
| Sunrise | 05:10 | 58° |
| Nekkar set | 11:06 |
Track Nekkar Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for Nekkar
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| Object name | Nekkar |
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| Nekkar coordinates | 15.032435999999999, 40.390566 |
| Center coordinates | 15.032435999999999, 40.390566 |
Nekkar Passage Through Night
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Current position of Nekkar
| Time | 08:03 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Nekkar elevation | 27° |
| Nekkar Azimuth | 58° |
Here you can see the current position of the Nekkar on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool allows you to track the Nekkar's movement throughout the night, providing you with accurate and up-to-date information.
Annual motion of Nekkar
Nekkar will be visible until October, 25, when it will move too close to the Sun. During this time, its proximity to the Sun will cause it to disappear from the night sky, making it unobservable for a while.
| Date | Wed, 18 March 2026 |
| Twighlight start | 18:39 |
| Twighlight end | 03:41 |
| Twighlight duration | 9h 2m |
| Rise | 17:45 |
| Set | 11:06 |
| Elevation at transit | 87° |
| Transit time | 02:25 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 15h 01m 56s", Dec: 40° 23' 26s |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Constellation | Bootes |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of a Nekkar, providing a comprehensive overview of its daily appearances and transit times throughout the year.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the Nekkar is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the Nekkar is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
You can also view detailed visibility information in a dedicated table, including exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric & Physical Parameters of Nekkar
Coordinates & Visibility
| Right Ascension | 15.032435999999999° |
| Declination | 40.390566° |
| Magnitude | 3.49 |
| Constellation | Bootes |
| Elevation | 27.3° |
| Azimuth | 58.4° |