When Is IC2157 Visible During the Year?
See how IC2157 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.
IC2157 will remain visible until May 5, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See IC2157
Based on the amount of time IC2157 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are December 2026, January 2027, November 2026.
IC2157 Visibility Throughout the Year
IC2157 visibility on 2026-09-07
IC2157 Visible from early morning until sunrise
IC2157 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Moonset | 14:56 | -14° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | -27° |
| IC2157 rise | 22:47 | |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 23:21 | 6° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | 51° |
| Twilight end | 03:45 | 57° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:17 | 63° |
| Sunrise | 04:44 | 68° |
| IC2157 transit | 06:05 | 77° |
Track IC2157 Position Throughout the Night
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IC2157 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-09-06 | 22:51 - 13:28 | 06:09 | 17:24 - 04:41 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-09-13 | 22:23 - 13:00 | 05:42 | 17:14 - 04:46 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-09-20 | 21:56 - 12:33 | 05:14 | 17:03 - 04:52 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-09-27 | 21:28 - 12:05 | 04:47 | 16:52 - 04:58 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-10-04 | 21:01 - 11:38 | 04:19 | 16:42 - 05:04 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-10-11 | 20:33 - 11:10 | 03:52 | 16:32 - 05:10 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-10-18 | 20:06 - 10:43 | 03:24 | 16:22 - 05:17 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-10-25 | 19:38 - 10:15 | 02:57 | 16:13 - 05:24 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-11-01 | 19:10 - 09:48 | 02:29 | 16:05 - 05:31 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-11-08 | 18:43 - 09:20 | 02:02 | 15:58 - 05:38 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-11-15 | 18:15 - 08:53 | 01:34 | 15:52 - 05:45 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-11-22 | 17:48 - 08:25 | 01:06 | 15:48 - 05:52 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-11-29 | 17:20 - 07:58 | 00:39 | 15:45 - 05:59 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-12-06 | 16:53 - 07:30 | 00:11 | 15:44 - 06:06 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-12-13 | 16:25 - 07:02 | 23:44 | 15:44 - 06:12 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-12-20 | 15:58 - 06:35 | 23:16 | 15:47 - 06:16 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2026-12-27 | 15:30 - 06:07 | 22:49 | 15:51 - 06:19 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-01-03 | 15:03 - 05:40 | 22:21 | 15:56 - 06:21 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-01-10 | 14:35 - 05:12 | 21:54 | 16:02 - 06:21 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-01-17 | 14:08 - 04:45 | 21:26 | 16:09 - 06:19 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-01-24 | 13:40 - 04:17 | 20:59 | 16:16 - 06:16 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-01-31 | 13:13 - 03:50 | 20:31 | 16:24 - 06:11 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-02-07 | 12:45 - 03:22 | 20:04 | 16:32 - 06:05 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-02-14 | 12:18 - 02:55 | 19:36 | 16:39 - 05:57 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-02-21 | 11:50 - 02:27 | 19:09 | 16:47 - 05:49 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-02-28 | 11:23 - 02:00 | 18:41 | 16:54 - 05:40 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-03-07 | 10:55 - 01:32 | 18:14 | 17:00 - 05:30 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-03-14 | 10:28 - 01:05 | 17:46 | 17:07 - 05:20 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-03-21 | 10:00 - 00:37 | 17:19 | 17:14 - 05:09 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-03-28 | 09:33 - 00:10 | 16:51 | 17:20 - 04:59 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-04-04 | 09:05 - 23:42 | 16:24 | 17:26 - 04:48 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-04-11 | 08:37 - 23:15 | 15:56 | 17:32 - 04:38 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-04-18 | 08:10 - 22:47 | 15:28 | 17:39 - 04:29 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-04-25 | 07:38 - 22:16 | 14:57 | 17:45 - 04:19 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-05-02 | 07:11 - 21:48 | 14:30 | 17:51 - 04:11 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-05-09 | 06:43 - 21:21 | 14:02 | 17:57 - 04:04 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-05-16 | 06:16 - 20:53 | 13:34 | 18:03 - 03:57 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-05-23 | 05:48 - 20:26 | 13:07 | 18:09 - 03:52 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-05-30 | 05:21 - 19:58 | 12:39 | 18:14 - 03:49 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-06-06 | 04:53 - 19:30 | 12:12 | 18:19 - 03:46 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-06-13 | 04:26 - 19:03 | 11:44 | 18:22 - 03:45 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-06-20 | 03:58 - 18:35 | 11:17 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-06-27 | 03:31 - 18:08 | 10:49 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-07-04 | 03:03 - 17:40 | 10:22 | 18:26 - 03:51 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-07-11 | 02:36 - 17:13 | 09:54 | 18:24 - 03:55 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-07-18 | 02:08 - 16:45 | 09:27 | 18:21 - 04:00 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-07-25 | 01:41 - 16:18 | 08:59 | 18:16 - 04:05 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-08-01 | 01:13 - 15:50 | 08:32 | 18:10 - 04:11 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-08-08 | 00:46 - 15:23 | 08:04 | 18:03 - 04:16 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-08-15 | 00:18 - 14:55 | 07:37 | 17:55 - 04:22 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-08-22 | 23:51 - 14:28 | 07:09 | 17:46 - 04:28 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-08-29 | 23:23 - 14:00 | 06:42 | 17:37 - 04:34 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||
| 2027-09-05 | 22:56 - 13:33 | 06:14 | 17:26 - 04:40 | RA: 06h 04m 47s", Dec: 24° 04' 15s @ Gemini | |||||