When Is HY Vel Visible During the Year?

See how HY 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.

HY Vel will remain visible until May 21, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See HY Vel

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

HY Vel Visibility Throughout the Year

HY Vel visibility on 2026-10-27

HY Vel Visible from early morning until sunrise

HY Vel rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonrise, 98.9% illuminated	19:51	-38°
Astronomical observing session begins	20:01	-38°
HY Vel rise	01:30
Astronomical observing session ends	05:35	31°
Twilight end (−12°)	06:00	33°
Civil sunrise	06:25	34°
Sunrise	06:47	35°
HY Vel transit	07:21	36°
Moonset	08:26	34°

Track HY Vel position throughout the night

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

HY Vel Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date