When Is IC3800 Visible During the Year?

See how IC3800 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.

IC3800 will become visible again around October 26 after moving far enough from the Sun.

Best Months to See IC3800

Based on the amount of time IC3800 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are February 2027, March 2027, January 2027.

IC3800 Visibility Throughout the Year

IC3800 visibility on 2026-10-25

IC3800 Visible from sunset until late evening

IC3800 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
IC3800 transit	09:43	89°
Moonrise, 98.1% illuminated	15:17	26°
Sunset	16:17	15°
Civil sunset	16:45	11°
Twilight start (−12°)	17:15	6°
Astronomical observing session begins	17:46	2°
IC3800 set	18:00
IC3800 rise	01:22
Astronomical observing session ends	03:58	24°
Twilight end (−12°)	04:28	30°
Moonset	04:57	35°
Civil sunrise	04:58	35°
Sunrise	05:26	40°

Track IC3800 position throughout the night

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IC3800 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date