When Is IC1628 Visible During the Year?
See how IC1628 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.
IC1628 will remain visible until March 2, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See IC1628
Based on the amount of time IC1628 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are October 2026, October 2027, November 2026.
IC1628 Visibility Throughout the Year
IC1628 visibility on 2026-10-23
IC1628 Visible from before midnight until early morning
IC1628 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 80.5% illuminated  | 14:26 | -37° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 17:48 | -0° |
| IC1628 rise | 17:48 | |
| IC1628 transit | 22:09 | 24° |
| IC1628 set | 02:30 | |
| Moonset | 02:40 | -2° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:56 | -15° |
Track IC1628 position throughout the night
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IC1628 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-10-23 | 17:48 - 02:30 | 22:09 | 16:15 - 05:22 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2026-10-30 | 17:21 - 02:03 | 21:42 | 16:07 - 05:28 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2026-11-06 | 16:53 - 01:35 | 21:14 | 16:00 - 05:36 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2026-11-13 | 16:26 - 01:08 | 20:47 | 15:54 - 05:43 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2026-11-20 | 15:58 - 00:40 | 20:19 | 15:49 - 05:50 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2026-11-27 | 15:31 - 00:13 | 19:52 | 15:46 - 05:57 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2026-12-04 | 15:03 - 23:45 | 19:24 | 15:44 - 06:04 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2026-12-11 | 14:36 - 23:18 | 18:57 | 15:44 - 06:10 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2026-12-18 | 14:08 - 22:50 | 18:29 | 15:46 - 06:15 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2026-12-25 | 13:41 - 22:23 | 18:02 | 15:49 - 06:18 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-01-01 | 13:13 - 21:55 | 17:34 | 15:54 - 06:20 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-01-08 | 12:45 - 21:27 | 17:06 | 16:00 - 06:21 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-01-15 | 12:18 - 21:00 | 16:39 | 16:07 - 06:20 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-01-22 | 11:50 - 20:32 | 16:11 | 16:14 - 06:17 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-01-29 | 11:23 - 20:05 | 15:44 | 16:22 - 06:12 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-02-05 | 10:55 - 19:37 | 15:16 | 16:29 - 06:06 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-02-12 | 10:24 - 19:06 | 14:45 | 16:37 - 05:59 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-02-19 | 09:56 - 18:38 | 14:17 | 16:44 - 05:51 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-02-26 | 09:29 - 18:11 | 13:50 | 16:52 - 05:42 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-03-05 | 09:01 - 17:43 | 13:22 | 16:59 - 05:33 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-03-12 | 08:34 - 17:16 | 12:55 | 17:05 - 05:23 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-03-19 | 08:06 - 16:48 | 12:27 | 17:12 - 05:12 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-03-26 | 07:39 - 16:21 | 12:00 | 17:18 - 05:02 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-04-02 | 07:11 - 15:53 | 11:32 | 17:24 - 04:51 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-04-09 | 06:44 - 15:26 | 11:05 | 17:31 - 04:41 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-04-16 | 06:16 - 14:58 | 10:37 | 17:37 - 04:31 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-04-23 | 05:49 - 14:31 | 10:10 | 17:43 - 04:22 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-04-30 | 05:21 - 14:03 | 09:42 | 17:49 - 04:13 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-05-07 | 04:54 - 13:36 | 09:15 | 17:56 - 04:06 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-05-14 | 04:26 - 13:08 | 08:47 | 18:02 - 03:59 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-05-21 | 03:59 - 12:41 | 08:20 | 18:08 - 03:54 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-05-28 | 03:31 - 12:13 | 07:52 | 18:13 - 03:50 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-06-04 | 03:04 - 11:46 | 07:25 | 18:18 - 03:47 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-06-11 | 02:36 - 11:18 | 06:57 | 18:22 - 03:46 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-06-18 | 02:09 - 10:51 | 06:30 | 18:24 - 03:46 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-06-25 | 01:41 - 10:23 | 06:02 | 18:26 - 03:47 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-07-02 | 01:13 - 09:55 | 05:34 | 18:26 - 03:50 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-07-09 | 00:46 - 09:28 | 05:07 | 18:25 - 03:54 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-07-16 | 00:18 - 09:00 | 04:39 | 18:22 - 03:58 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-07-23 | 23:51 - 08:33 | 04:12 | 18:18 - 04:03 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-07-30 | 23:23 - 08:05 | 03:44 | 18:12 - 04:09 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-08-06 | 22:56 - 07:38 | 03:17 | 18:05 - 04:15 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-08-13 | 22:28 - 07:10 | 02:49 | 17:58 - 04:21 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-08-20 | 22:01 - 06:43 | 02:22 | 17:49 - 04:26 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-08-27 | 21:33 - 06:15 | 01:54 | 17:39 - 04:32 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-09-03 | 21:06 - 05:48 | 01:27 | 17:29 - 04:38 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-09-10 | 20:38 - 05:20 | 00:59 | 17:19 - 04:44 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-09-17 | 20:11 - 04:53 | 00:32 | 17:08 - 04:49 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-09-24 | 19:43 - 04:25 | 00:04 | 16:57 - 04:55 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-10-01 | 19:16 - 03:58 | 23:37 | 16:47 - 05:01 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-10-08 | 18:48 - 03:30 | 23:09 | 16:36 - 05:07 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-10-15 | 18:21 - 03:03 | 22:42 | 16:26 - 05:14 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||
| 2027-10-22 | 17:53 - 02:35 | 22:14 | 16:17 - 05:20 | RA: 01h 08m 47s", Dec: -28° 34' 56s @ Sculptor | |||||