When Is IC3142 Visible During the Year?

See how IC3142 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.

IC3142 will become visible again around November 1 after moving far enough from the Sun.

Best Months to See IC3142

Based on the amount of time IC3142 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are March 2027, February 2027, April 2027.

IC3142 Visibility Throughout the Year

IC3142 visibility on 2026-09-07

IC3142 Visible from sunset until late evening

IC3142 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
IC3142 transit	12:22	67°
Moonset	14:56	49°
Sunset	17:27	19°
Civil sunset	17:55	14°
Twilight start	18:26	8°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:58	1°
IC3142 set	19:05
Moonrise, 21% illuminated	23:21	-37°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:13	-25°
IC3142 rise	05:36

Track IC3142 Position Throughout the Night

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IC3142 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date