When Is γ² Vel Visible During the Year?

See how γ² Vel visibility changes through the year from your location. The graph shows its seasonal observing windows, while the table gives rise, transit and set times for selected dates.

γ² Vel will remain visible until May 23, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See γ² Vel

Based on the amount of time γ² Vel is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are January 2027, February 2027, December 2026.

γ² Vel Visibility Throughout the Year

γ² Vel visibility on 2026-10-26

γ² Vel Visible from early morning until sunrise

γ² Vel rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonrise, 99.8% illuminated	18:54	-44°
Astronomical observing session begins	20:01	-42°
γ² Vel rise	00:59
Astronomical observing session ends	05:36	38°
Twilight end (−12°)	06:00	40°
Civil sunrise	06:25	41°
Sunrise	06:47	41°
γ² Vel transit	06:52	41°
Moonset	07:26	41°
γ² Vel set	12:46

Track γ² Vel position throughout the night

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Shift the map to change the time and observe γ² Vel changing position in the night sky.

γ² Vel Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date