Nekkar Observation Details

Nekkar Daily Motion
Nekkar will rise before twilight begins, at 17:50, and will reach 28° elevation by the time twilight commences at 21:13. It will reach its transit at 90° by 02:51 and gradually fade away as the night ends at 05:48, maintaining an elevation of around 56°.Nekkar will be visible until October, 28, 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.
Nekkar Visibility Timetable on April 17
Nekkar Rise and Set Timetable
Time | Elevation | |
Nekkar rise | 17:50 | |
Sunset | 20:10 | 18° |
Civil sunset | 20:40 | 23° |
Astrosession begin | 21:49 | 34° |
Moon Rise, 85.1% illuminated | 00:14 | 60° |
Nekkar transit | 02:51 | 90° |
Astrosession end | 05:13 | 63° |
Civil sunrise | 06:22 | 50° |
Sunrise | 06:52 | 45° |
Moon Set | 09:05 | 22° |
Nekkar set | 11:51 |
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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Limiting magnitude | |
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 | 12:53 |
Latitude | 39.9625 |
Longitude | -83.0061 |
Nekkar elevation | -5° |
Nekkar Azimuth | 22° |
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
Date | Thu, 17 April 2025 |
Twighlight start | 21:45 |
Twighlight end | 05:08 |
Twighlight duration | 7h 23m |
Rise | 17:50 |
Set | 11:51 |
Elevation at transit | 90° |
Transit time | 02:51 |
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.
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.