When Is Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349) Visible During the Year?
See how Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349) 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.
Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349) will remain visible until April 7, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349)
Based on the amount of time Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349) is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are November 2026, December 2026, October 2026.
Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349) Visibility Throughout the Year
Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349) visibility on 2026-09-07
IC0349 Visible from early morning until sunrise
Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349) rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Moonset | 14:56 | -27° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | -14° |
| Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349) rise | 20:29 | |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 23:21 | 32° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | 75° |
| Twilight end | 03:45 | 77° |
| Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349) transit | 03:47 | 77° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:17 | 75° |
| Sunrise | 04:44 | 72° |
| Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349) set | 11:05 |
Track Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349) Position Throughout the Night
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Barnard's Merope Nebula (IC0349) Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-09-07 | 20:29 - 11:05 | 03:47 | 17:23 - 04:41 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-09-14 | 20:02 - 10:38 | 03:20 | 17:12 - 04:47 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-09-21 | 19:34 - 10:10 | 02:52 | 17:02 - 04:53 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-09-28 | 19:07 - 09:43 | 02:25 | 16:51 - 04:59 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-10-05 | 18:39 - 09:15 | 01:57 | 16:40 - 05:05 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-10-12 | 18:12 - 08:48 | 01:30 | 16:30 - 05:11 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-10-19 | 17:44 - 08:20 | 01:02 | 16:21 - 05:18 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-10-26 | 17:17 - 07:53 | 00:35 | 16:12 - 05:24 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-02 | 16:49 - 07:25 | 00:07 | 16:04 - 05:32 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-09 | 16:21 - 06:58 | 23:40 | 15:57 - 05:39 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-16 | 15:54 - 06:30 | 23:12 | 15:51 - 05:46 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-23 | 15:26 - 06:02 | 22:44 | 15:47 - 05:53 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-11-30 | 14:59 - 05:35 | 22:17 | 15:45 - 06:00 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-12-07 | 14:31 - 05:07 | 21:49 | 15:44 - 06:07 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-12-14 | 14:04 - 04:40 | 21:22 | 15:45 - 06:12 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-12-21 | 13:36 - 04:12 | 20:54 | 15:47 - 06:17 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2026-12-28 | 13:09 - 03:45 | 20:27 | 15:51 - 06:19 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-04 | 12:41 - 03:17 | 19:59 | 15:56 - 06:21 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-11 | 12:14 - 02:50 | 19:32 | 16:03 - 06:20 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-18 | 11:46 - 02:22 | 19:04 | 16:10 - 06:19 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-01-25 | 11:19 - 01:55 | 18:37 | 16:17 - 06:15 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-02-01 | 10:51 - 01:27 | 18:09 | 16:25 - 06:10 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-02-08 | 10:24 - 01:00 | 17:42 | 16:33 - 06:04 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-02-15 | 09:56 - 00:32 | 17:14 | 16:40 - 05:56 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-02-22 | 09:29 - 00:05 | 16:47 | 16:48 - 05:48 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-01 | 09:01 - 23:37 | 16:19 | 16:55 - 05:38 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-08 | 08:34 - 23:10 | 15:52 | 17:01 - 05:28 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-15 | 08:06 - 22:42 | 15:24 | 17:08 - 05:18 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-22 | 07:35 - 22:11 | 14:53 | 17:14 - 05:08 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-03-29 | 07:07 - 21:43 | 14:25 | 17:21 - 04:57 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-05 | 06:40 - 21:16 | 13:58 | 17:27 - 04:47 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-12 | 06:12 - 20:48 | 13:30 | 17:33 - 04:37 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-19 | 05:45 - 20:21 | 13:03 | 17:39 - 04:27 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-04-26 | 05:17 - 19:53 | 12:35 | 17:46 - 04:18 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-03 | 04:49 - 19:26 | 12:08 | 17:52 - 04:10 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-10 | 04:22 - 18:58 | 11:40 | 17:58 - 04:03 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-17 | 03:54 - 18:30 | 11:12 | 18:04 - 03:57 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-24 | 03:27 - 18:03 | 10:45 | 18:10 - 03:52 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-05-31 | 02:59 - 17:35 | 10:17 | 18:15 - 03:48 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-07 | 02:32 - 17:08 | 09:50 | 18:19 - 03:46 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-14 | 02:04 - 16:40 | 09:22 | 18:23 - 03:45 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-21 | 01:37 - 16:13 | 08:55 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-06-28 | 01:09 - 15:45 | 08:27 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-05 | 00:42 - 15:18 | 08:00 | 18:26 - 03:51 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-12 | 00:14 - 14:50 | 07:32 | 18:24 - 03:56 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-19 | 23:47 - 14:23 | 07:05 | 18:20 - 04:00 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-07-26 | 23:19 - 13:55 | 06:37 | 18:15 - 04:06 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-02 | 22:52 - 13:28 | 06:10 | 18:09 - 04:11 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-09 | 22:24 - 13:00 | 05:42 | 18:02 - 04:17 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-16 | 21:57 - 12:33 | 05:15 | 17:54 - 04:23 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-23 | 21:29 - 12:05 | 04:47 | 17:45 - 04:29 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-08-30 | 21:02 - 11:38 | 04:20 | 17:35 - 04:35 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||
| 2027-09-06 | 20:34 - 11:10 | 03:52 | 17:25 - 04:40 | RA: 03h 46m 20s", Dec: 23° 56' 23s @ Taurus | |||||