When Is NGC1023 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC1023 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.

NGC1023 will remain visible until April 2, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC1023

Based on the amount of time NGC1023 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are November 2026, December 2026, October 2026.

NGC1023 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC1023 visibility on 2026-09-07

NGC1023 Visible from evening until sunrise

NGC1023 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonset	14:56	-14°
NGC1023 rise	18:10
Twilight start	18:26	2°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:58	6°
Moonrise, 21% illuminated	23:21	51°
NGC1023 transit	02:41	88°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:13	84°
Twilight end	03:45	77°
Civil sunrise	04:17	71°
Sunrise	04:44	66°

Track NGC1023 Position Throughout the Night

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NGC1023 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date