Where is M25 right now?
M25 is located in the constellation Sagittarius. It is currently above the horizon at an altitude of 26° toward the south-west, with an apparent magnitude of 4.60.
Twilight begins at 18:57 local time. At that moment, M25 will be 26° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Twilight begins at 18:57 local time. At that moment, M25 will be 26° above the horizon toward the south-west.
Track M25 position throughout the night
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Where and When to Look for M25 Tonight
How M25 Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, M25 moves from the south-east, reaches its highest sampled position at 26° toward the south-west, and finishes toward the south-east.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of M25
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
| Elevation | 26° |
| Direction | south-west (213°) |
| Magnitude | 4.6 |
M25 Passage Through Night
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Current position of M25
| Time | 18:57 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 26° |
| Azimuth | 213° |
Here you can see the current position of M25 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.
M25 Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Oct 2, 12:00 | 1° | 115° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 2, 13:00 | 11° | 125° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 2, 14:00 | 20° | 136° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 2, 15:00 | 28° | 150° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 2, 16:00 | 32° | 165° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 2, 17:00 | 34° | 182° | south | Twilight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 2, 18:00 | 31° | 199° | south-west | Visible | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 2, 19:00 | 26° | 214° | south-west | Visible | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 2, 20:00 | 18° | 227° | south-west | Visible | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 2, 21:00 | 9° | 238° | south-west | Very low | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 2, 22:00 | -2° | 247° | south-west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 2, 23:00 | -13° | 256° | south-west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 00:00 | -25° | 264° | west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 01:00 | -37° | 273° | west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 02:00 | -49° | 284° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 03:00 | -60° | 299° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 03:38 — Astronomical night ends | -66° | 314° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 04:00 | -69° | 325° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 04:08 — Twilight end | -70° | 331° | north-west | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 04:39 — Civil sunrise | -72° | 351° | north | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 05:00 | -72° | 7° | north | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 05:06 — Sunrise | -71° | 12° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 06:00 | -66° | 45° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 07:00 | -56° | 66° | north-east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 08:00 | -45° | 80° | east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 09:00 | -33° | 90° | east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 10:00 | -21° | 98° | east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 11:00 | -9° | 107° | south-east | Below horizon | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |
| Oct 3, 12:00 | 2° | 116° | south-east | Daylight | 18h 31m | −19° 06′ |