When Is IC2143 Visible During the Year?
See how IC2143 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.
IC2143 will remain visible until May 6, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See IC2143
Based on the amount of time IC2143 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are December 2026, January 2027, November 2026.
IC2143 Visibility Throughout the Year
IC2143 visibility on 2026-11-02
IC2143 Visible from before midnight until sunrise
IC2143 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 48.5% illuminated ![]() | 01:05 | 56° |
| Moonset | 13:29 | -61° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | -28° |
| IC2143 rise | 20:58 | |
| IC2143 transit | 02:57 | 71° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 04:28 | 61° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:53 | 56° |
| Civil sunrise | 05:18 | 50° |
| Sunrise | 05:41 | 46° |
| IC2143 set | 08:56 |
Track IC2143 position throughout the night
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IC2143 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-11-02 | 21:02 - 09:00 | 03:01 | 17:43 - 05:40 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2026-11-09 | 20:34 - 08:32 | 02:33 | 17:43 - 05:40 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2026-11-16 | 20:07 - 08:05 | 02:06 | 17:44 - 05:41 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2026-11-23 | 19:39 - 07:37 | 01:38 | 17:45 - 05:42 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2026-11-30 | 19:12 - 07:10 | 01:11 | 17:48 - 05:45 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2026-12-07 | 18:44 - 06:42 | 00:43 | 17:50 - 05:47 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2026-12-14 | 18:17 - 06:15 | 00:16 | 17:54 - 05:50 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2026-12-21 | 17:45 - 05:43 | 23:44 | 17:57 - 05:54 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2026-12-28 | 17:18 - 05:16 | 23:17 | 18:00 - 05:57 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-01-04 | 16:50 - 04:48 | 22:49 | 18:04 - 06:01 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-01-11 | 16:23 - 04:21 | 22:22 | 18:07 - 06:04 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-01-18 | 15:55 - 03:53 | 21:54 | 18:09 - 06:06 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-01-25 | 15:28 - 03:26 | 21:27 | 18:11 - 06:08 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-02-01 | 15:00 - 02:58 | 20:59 | 18:12 - 06:10 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-02-08 | 14:32 - 02:31 | 20:32 | 18:13 - 06:10 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-02-15 | 14:05 - 02:03 | 20:04 | 18:13 - 06:10 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-02-22 | 13:37 - 01:35 | 19:36 | 18:12 - 06:10 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-03-01 | 13:10 - 01:08 | 19:09 | 18:11 - 06:09 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-03-08 | 12:42 - 00:40 | 18:41 | 18:10 - 06:07 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-03-15 | 12:15 - 00:13 | 18:14 | 18:08 - 06:05 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-03-22 | 11:47 - 23:45 | 17:46 | 18:06 - 06:03 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-03-29 | 11:20 - 23:18 | 17:19 | 18:04 - 06:01 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-04-05 | 10:52 - 22:50 | 16:51 | 18:02 - 05:59 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-04-12 | 10:25 - 22:23 | 16:24 | 18:00 - 05:57 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-04-19 | 09:57 - 21:55 | 15:56 | 17:58 - 05:55 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-04-26 | 09:30 - 21:28 | 15:29 | 17:57 - 05:54 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-05-03 | 09:02 - 21:00 | 15:01 | 17:56 - 05:53 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-05-10 | 08:35 - 20:33 | 14:34 | 17:55 - 05:53 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-05-17 | 08:07 - 20:05 | 14:06 | 17:55 - 05:52 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-05-24 | 07:40 - 19:38 | 13:39 | 17:56 - 05:53 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-05-31 | 07:12 - 19:10 | 13:11 | 17:57 - 05:54 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-06-07 | 06:45 - 18:43 | 12:44 | 17:58 - 05:55 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-06-14 | 06:17 - 18:15 | 12:16 | 17:59 - 05:56 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-06-21 | 05:50 - 17:48 | 11:49 | 18:01 - 05:58 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-06-28 | 05:22 - 17:20 | 11:21 | 18:02 - 05:59 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-07-05 | 04:55 - 16:53 | 10:54 | 18:04 - 06:01 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-07-12 | 04:27 - 16:25 | 10:26 | 18:05 - 06:02 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-07-19 | 03:59 - 15:57 | 09:58 | 18:05 - 06:02 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-07-26 | 03:32 - 15:30 | 09:31 | 18:06 - 06:03 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-08-02 | 03:04 - 15:02 | 09:03 | 18:05 - 06:02 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-08-09 | 02:37 - 14:35 | 08:36 | 18:05 - 06:02 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-08-16 | 02:09 - 14:07 | 08:08 | 18:03 - 06:01 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-08-23 | 01:42 - 13:40 | 07:41 | 18:02 - 05:59 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-08-30 | 01:14 - 13:12 | 07:13 | 18:00 - 05:57 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-09-06 | 00:47 - 12:45 | 06:46 | 17:58 - 05:55 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-09-13 | 00:19 - 12:17 | 06:18 | 17:55 - 05:52 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-09-20 | 23:52 - 11:50 | 05:51 | 17:53 - 05:50 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-09-27 | 23:24 - 11:22 | 05:23 | 17:50 - 05:47 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-10-04 | 22:57 - 10:55 | 04:56 | 17:48 - 05:45 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-10-11 | 22:29 - 10:27 | 04:28 | 17:46 - 05:43 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-10-18 | 22:02 - 10:00 | 04:01 | 17:44 - 05:41 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-10-25 | 21:34 - 09:32 | 03:33 | 17:43 - 05:40 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
| 2027-11-01 | 21:07 - 09:05 | 03:06 | 17:43 - 05:40 | RA: 05h 46m 52s", Dec: -18° 43' 35s @ Lepus | |||||
