When Is IC1970 Visible During the Year?
See how IC1970 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.
IC1970 will remain visible until March 19, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See IC1970
Based on the amount of time IC1970 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are November 2026, November 2027, December 2026.
IC1970 Visibility Throughout the Year
IC1970 visibility on 2026-11-03
IC1970 Visible from before midnight until sunrise
IC1970 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 48.5% illuminated  | 01:05 | 46° |
| Moonset | 13:29 | -45° |
| IC1970 rise | 18:48 | |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | 2° |
| IC1970 transit | 00:47 | 46° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:28 | 24° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:53 | 20° |
| Civil sunrise | 05:18 | 16° |
| Sunrise | 05:41 | 12° |
| IC1970 set | 06:46 |
Track IC1970 position throughout the night
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IC1970 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-11-03 | 18:48 - 06:46 | 00:47 | 17:43 - 05:40 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2026-11-10 | 18:20 - 06:18 | 00:19 | 17:43 - 05:40 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2026-11-17 | 17:49 - 05:47 | 23:48 | 17:44 - 05:41 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2026-11-24 | 17:21 - 05:19 | 23:20 | 17:46 - 05:43 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2026-12-01 | 16:54 - 04:52 | 22:53 | 17:48 - 05:45 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2026-12-08 | 16:26 - 04:24 | 22:25 | 17:51 - 05:48 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2026-12-15 | 15:59 - 03:57 | 21:58 | 17:54 - 05:51 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2026-12-22 | 15:31 - 03:29 | 21:30 | 17:57 - 05:54 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2026-12-29 | 15:04 - 03:02 | 21:03 | 18:01 - 05:58 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-01-05 | 14:36 - 02:34 | 20:35 | 18:04 - 06:01 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-01-12 | 14:09 - 02:07 | 20:08 | 18:07 - 06:04 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-01-19 | 13:41 - 01:39 | 19:40 | 18:10 - 06:07 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-01-26 | 13:14 - 01:12 | 19:13 | 18:11 - 06:08 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-02-02 | 12:46 - 00:44 | 18:45 | 18:13 - 06:10 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-02-09 | 12:19 - 00:17 | 18:18 | 18:13 - 06:10 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-02-16 | 11:51 - 23:49 | 17:50 | 18:13 - 06:10 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-02-23 | 11:24 - 23:22 | 17:23 | 18:12 - 06:10 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-03-02 | 10:56 - 22:54 | 16:55 | 18:11 - 06:08 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-03-09 | 10:28 - 22:27 | 16:27 | 18:10 - 06:07 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-03-16 | 10:01 - 21:59 | 16:00 | 18:08 - 06:05 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-03-23 | 09:33 - 21:31 | 15:32 | 18:06 - 06:03 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-03-30 | 09:06 - 21:04 | 15:05 | 18:04 - 06:01 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-04-06 | 08:38 - 20:36 | 14:37 | 18:02 - 05:59 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-04-13 | 08:11 - 20:09 | 14:10 | 18:00 - 05:57 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-04-20 | 07:43 - 19:41 | 13:42 | 17:58 - 05:55 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-04-27 | 07:16 - 19:14 | 13:15 | 17:57 - 05:54 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-05-04 | 06:48 - 18:46 | 12:47 | 17:56 - 05:53 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-05-11 | 06:21 - 18:19 | 12:20 | 17:55 - 05:53 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-05-18 | 05:53 - 17:51 | 11:52 | 17:55 - 05:53 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-05-25 | 05:26 - 17:24 | 11:25 | 17:56 - 05:53 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-06-01 | 04:58 - 16:56 | 10:57 | 17:57 - 05:54 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-06-08 | 04:31 - 16:29 | 10:30 | 17:58 - 05:55 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-06-15 | 04:03 - 16:01 | 10:02 | 17:59 - 05:56 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-06-22 | 03:36 - 15:34 | 09:35 | 18:01 - 05:58 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-06-29 | 03:08 - 15:06 | 09:07 | 18:02 - 05:59 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-07-06 | 02:41 - 14:39 | 08:40 | 18:04 - 06:01 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-07-13 | 02:13 - 14:11 | 08:12 | 18:05 - 06:02 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-07-20 | 01:46 - 13:44 | 07:45 | 18:05 - 06:02 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-07-27 | 01:18 - 13:16 | 07:17 | 18:06 - 06:03 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-08-03 | 00:50 - 12:49 | 06:50 | 18:05 - 06:02 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-08-10 | 00:23 - 12:21 | 06:22 | 18:04 - 06:02 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-08-17 | 23:55 - 11:53 | 05:54 | 18:03 - 06:00 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-08-24 | 23:28 - 11:26 | 05:27 | 18:01 - 05:59 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-08-31 | 23:00 - 10:58 | 04:59 | 17:59 - 05:57 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-09-07 | 22:33 - 10:31 | 04:32 | 17:57 - 05:54 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-09-14 | 22:05 - 10:03 | 04:04 | 17:55 - 05:52 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-09-21 | 21:38 - 09:36 | 03:37 | 17:52 - 05:50 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-09-28 | 21:10 - 09:08 | 03:09 | 17:50 - 05:47 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-10-05 | 20:43 - 08:41 | 02:42 | 17:48 - 05:45 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-10-12 | 20:15 - 08:13 | 02:14 | 17:46 - 05:43 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-10-19 | 19:48 - 07:46 | 01:47 | 17:44 - 05:41 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-10-26 | 19:20 - 07:18 | 01:19 | 17:43 - 05:40 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||
| 2027-11-02 | 18:53 - 06:51 | 00:52 | 17:43 - 05:40 | RA: 03h 36m 31s", Dec: -43° 57' 24s @ Horologium | |||||