When Is IC1288 Visible During the Year?
See how IC1288 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.
IC1288 will remain visible until November 11, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See IC1288
Based on the amount of time IC1288 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are June 2027, July 2027, May 2027.
IC1288 Visibility Throughout the Year
IC1288 visibility on 2026-10-28
IC1288 Visible from sunset until before midnight
IC1288 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC1288 transit | 17:07 | 52° |
| Sunset | 18:49 | 45° |
| Civil sunset | 19:11 | 42° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 19:36 | 39° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 20:01 | 35° |
Moonrise, 95.2% illuminated ![]() | 20:52 | 26° |
| IC1288 set | 23:10 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 05:35 | -48° |
| Moonset | 09:30 | -17° |
| IC1288 rise | 10:59 |
Track IC1288 position throughout the night
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IC1288 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-10-28 | 11:03 - 23:10 | 17:07 | 18:47 - 06:47 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2026-11-04 | 10:36 - 22:43 | 16:39 | 18:47 - 06:47 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2026-11-11 | 10:08 - 22:15 | 16:12 | 18:47 - 06:48 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2026-11-18 | 09:41 - 21:48 | 15:44 | 18:48 - 06:49 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2026-11-25 | 09:13 - 21:20 | 15:17 | 18:50 - 06:51 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2026-12-02 | 08:46 - 20:53 | 14:49 | 18:52 - 06:53 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2026-12-09 | 08:18 - 20:25 | 14:22 | 18:55 - 06:56 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2026-12-16 | 07:51 - 19:58 | 13:54 | 18:58 - 07:00 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2026-12-23 | 07:23 - 19:30 | 13:27 | 19:01 - 07:03 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2026-12-30 | 06:55 - 19:02 | 12:59 | 19:05 - 07:06 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-01-06 | 06:28 - 18:35 | 12:31 | 19:08 - 07:10 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-01-13 | 06:00 - 18:07 | 12:04 | 19:11 - 07:12 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-01-20 | 05:33 - 17:40 | 11:36 | 19:14 - 07:15 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-01-27 | 05:05 - 17:12 | 11:09 | 19:16 - 07:16 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-02-03 | 04:38 - 16:45 | 10:41 | 19:17 - 07:17 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-02-10 | 04:10 - 16:17 | 10:14 | 19:18 - 07:18 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-02-17 | 03:43 - 15:50 | 09:46 | 19:18 - 07:17 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-02-24 | 03:15 - 15:22 | 09:19 | 19:17 - 07:16 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-03-03 | 02:48 - 14:55 | 08:51 | 19:16 - 07:15 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-03-10 | 02:20 - 14:27 | 08:24 | 19:15 - 07:13 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-03-17 | 01:49 - 13:56 | 07:52 | 19:13 - 07:11 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-03-24 | 01:21 - 13:28 | 07:25 | 19:11 - 07:08 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-03-31 | 00:54 - 13:01 | 06:57 | 19:09 - 07:06 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-04-07 | 00:26 - 12:33 | 06:30 | 19:08 - 07:04 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-04-14 | 23:59 - 12:06 | 06:02 | 19:06 - 07:02 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-04-21 | 23:31 - 11:38 | 05:35 | 19:05 - 07:00 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-04-28 | 23:04 - 11:11 | 05:07 | 19:04 - 06:58 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-05-05 | 22:36 - 10:43 | 04:40 | 19:03 - 06:57 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-05-12 | 22:09 - 10:16 | 04:12 | 19:03 - 06:57 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-05-19 | 21:41 - 09:48 | 03:45 | 19:03 - 06:56 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-05-26 | 21:14 - 09:21 | 03:17 | 19:04 - 06:57 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-06-02 | 20:46 - 08:53 | 02:50 | 19:05 - 06:58 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-06-09 | 20:19 - 08:26 | 02:22 | 19:06 - 06:59 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-06-16 | 19:51 - 07:58 | 01:55 | 19:08 - 07:00 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-06-23 | 19:23 - 07:30 | 01:27 | 19:09 - 07:02 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-06-30 | 18:56 - 07:03 | 00:59 | 19:11 - 07:03 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-07-07 | 18:28 - 06:35 | 00:32 | 19:12 - 07:04 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-07-14 | 18:01 - 06:08 | 00:04 | 19:13 - 07:06 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-07-21 | 17:33 - 05:40 | 23:37 | 19:13 - 07:06 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-07-28 | 17:06 - 05:13 | 23:09 | 19:13 - 07:07 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-08-04 | 16:38 - 04:45 | 22:42 | 19:13 - 07:06 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-08-11 | 16:11 - 04:18 | 22:14 | 19:12 - 07:06 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-08-18 | 15:43 - 03:50 | 21:47 | 19:10 - 07:05 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-08-25 | 15:16 - 03:23 | 21:19 | 19:08 - 07:03 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-09-01 | 14:48 - 02:55 | 20:52 | 19:06 - 07:01 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-09-08 | 14:21 - 02:28 | 20:24 | 19:03 - 06:59 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-09-15 | 13:53 - 02:00 | 19:57 | 19:01 - 06:57 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-09-22 | 13:26 - 01:33 | 19:29 | 18:58 - 06:55 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-09-29 | 12:58 - 01:05 | 19:02 | 18:55 - 06:53 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-10-06 | 12:31 - 00:38 | 18:34 | 18:53 - 06:51 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-10-13 | 12:03 - 00:10 | 18:07 | 18:51 - 06:49 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-10-20 | 11:36 - 23:43 | 17:39 | 18:49 - 06:48 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
| 2027-10-27 | 11:08 - 23:15 | 17:12 | 18:48 - 06:47 | RA: 18h 29m 22s", Dec: 39° 42' 48s @ LYRA | |||||
