When Is IC4701 Visible During the Year?
See how IC4701 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.
IC4701 will remain visible until October 20, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See IC4701
Based on the amount of time IC4701 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are July 2027, June 2027, May 2027.
IC4701 Visibility Throughout the Year
IC4701 visibility on 2026-09-07
IC4701 Visible from sunset until early morning
IC4701 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC4701 rise | 13:13 | |
| Moonset | 14:56 | 18° |
| Sunset | 17:27 | 35° |
| Civil sunset | 17:55 | 36° |
| IC4701 transit | 18:19 | 36° |
| Twilight start | 18:26 | 36° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | 35° |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 23:21 | 1° |
| IC4701 set | 23:25 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | -45° |
Track IC4701 Position Throughout the Night
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IC4701 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-09-07 | 13:13 - 23:25 | 18:19 | 17:23 - 04:41 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-09-14 | 12:45 - 22:58 | 17:52 | 17:12 - 04:47 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-09-21 | 12:18 - 22:30 | 17:24 | 17:02 - 04:53 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-09-28 | 11:50 - 22:03 | 16:56 | 16:51 - 04:59 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-10-05 | 11:23 - 21:35 | 16:29 | 16:40 - 05:05 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-10-12 | 10:55 - 21:08 | 16:01 | 16:30 - 05:11 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-10-19 | 10:28 - 20:40 | 15:34 | 16:21 - 05:18 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-10-26 | 10:00 - 20:13 | 15:06 | 16:12 - 05:24 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-11-02 | 09:29 - 19:41 | 14:35 | 16:04 - 05:32 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-11-09 | 09:01 - 19:14 | 14:07 | 15:57 - 05:39 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-11-16 | 08:33 - 18:46 | 13:40 | 15:51 - 05:46 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-11-23 | 08:06 - 18:19 | 13:12 | 15:47 - 05:53 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-11-30 | 07:38 - 17:51 | 12:45 | 15:45 - 06:00 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-12-07 | 07:11 - 17:24 | 12:17 | 15:44 - 06:07 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-12-14 | 06:43 - 16:56 | 11:50 | 15:45 - 06:12 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-12-21 | 06:16 - 16:29 | 11:22 | 15:47 - 06:17 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2026-12-28 | 05:48 - 16:01 | 10:55 | 15:51 - 06:19 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-01-04 | 05:21 - 15:34 | 10:27 | 15:56 - 06:21 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-01-11 | 04:53 - 15:06 | 10:00 | 16:03 - 06:20 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-01-18 | 04:26 - 14:39 | 09:32 | 16:10 - 06:19 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-01-25 | 03:58 - 14:11 | 09:05 | 16:17 - 06:15 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-02-01 | 03:31 - 13:44 | 08:37 | 16:25 - 06:10 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-02-08 | 03:03 - 13:16 | 08:10 | 16:33 - 06:04 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-02-15 | 02:36 - 12:48 | 07:42 | 16:40 - 05:56 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-02-22 | 02:08 - 12:21 | 07:15 | 16:48 - 05:48 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-03-01 | 01:41 - 11:53 | 06:47 | 16:55 - 05:38 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-03-08 | 01:13 - 11:26 | 06:20 | 17:01 - 05:28 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-03-15 | 00:46 - 10:58 | 05:52 | 17:08 - 05:18 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-03-22 | 00:18 - 10:31 | 05:24 | 17:14 - 05:08 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-03-29 | 23:51 - 10:03 | 04:57 | 17:21 - 04:57 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-04-05 | 23:23 - 09:36 | 04:29 | 17:27 - 04:47 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-04-12 | 22:56 - 09:08 | 04:02 | 17:33 - 04:37 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-04-19 | 22:28 - 08:41 | 03:34 | 17:39 - 04:27 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-04-26 | 22:00 - 08:13 | 03:07 | 17:46 - 04:18 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-05-03 | 21:33 - 07:46 | 02:39 | 17:52 - 04:10 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-05-10 | 21:05 - 07:18 | 02:12 | 17:58 - 04:03 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-05-17 | 20:38 - 06:51 | 01:44 | 18:04 - 03:57 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-05-24 | 20:10 - 06:23 | 01:17 | 18:10 - 03:52 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-05-31 | 19:43 - 05:56 | 00:49 | 18:15 - 03:48 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-06-07 | 19:15 - 05:28 | 00:22 | 18:19 - 03:46 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-06-14 | 18:48 - 05:01 | 23:54 | 18:23 - 03:45 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-06-21 | 18:20 - 04:33 | 23:27 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-06-28 | 17:53 - 04:06 | 22:59 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-07-05 | 17:25 - 03:38 | 22:32 | 18:26 - 03:51 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-07-12 | 16:58 - 03:10 | 22:04 | 18:24 - 03:56 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-07-19 | 16:30 - 02:43 | 21:37 | 18:20 - 04:00 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-07-26 | 16:03 - 02:15 | 21:09 | 18:15 - 04:06 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-08-02 | 15:35 - 01:48 | 20:42 | 18:09 - 04:11 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-08-09 | 15:08 - 01:20 | 20:14 | 18:02 - 04:17 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-08-16 | 14:40 - 00:53 | 19:46 | 17:54 - 04:23 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-08-23 | 14:13 - 00:25 | 19:19 | 17:45 - 04:29 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-08-30 | 13:45 - 23:58 | 18:51 | 17:35 - 04:35 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||
| 2027-09-06 | 13:18 - 23:30 | 18:24 | 17:25 - 04:40 | RA: 18h 16m 35s", Dec: -16° 38' 53s @ Sagittarius | |||||