When Is IC3866 Visible During the Year?

See how IC3866 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.

IC3866 will become visible again around November 3 after moving far enough from the Sun.

Best Months to See IC3866

Based on the amount of time IC3866 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are March 2027, February 2027, April 2027.

IC3866 Visibility Throughout the Year

IC3866 visibility on 2026-09-07

IC3866 Visible from sunset until early morning

IC3866 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
IC3866 transit	12:58	75°
Moonset	14:56	60°
Sunset	17:27	31°
Civil sunset	17:55	25°
Twilight start	18:26	19°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:58	13°
IC3866 set	20:10
Moonrise, 21% illuminated	23:21	-26°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:13	-22°
IC3866 rise	05:42

Track IC3866 Position Throughout the Night

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IC3866 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date