When Is NGC1056 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC1056 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.

NGC1056 will remain visible until March 28, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC1056

Based on the amount of time NGC1056 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are November 2026, November 2027, December 2026.

NGC1056 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC1056 visibility on 2026-11-06

NGC1056 Visible all night

NGC1056 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated	22:13	52°
Moonset	10:25	-8°
NGC1056 rise	11:25
Sunset	12:23	9°
Civil sunset	12:53	14°
Twilight start (−12°)	13:25	20°
Astronomical observing session begins	13:57	26°
NGC1056 transit	19:13	79°
Astronomical observing session ends	00:34	25°
Twilight end (−12°)	01:06	19°
Civil sunrise	01:38	13°
Sunrise	02:08	8°
NGC1056 set	03:00

Track NGC1056 position throughout the night

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NGC1056 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date