When Is NGC1587 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC1587 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.

NGC1587 will remain visible until March 31, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC1587

Based on the amount of time NGC1587 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are December 2026, November 2026, November 2027.

NGC1587 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC1587 visibility on 2026-11-06

NGC1587 Visible from before midnight until sunrise

NGC1587 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated	22:13	48°
Moonset	10:25	-45°
Astronomical observing session begins	13:57	-12°
NGC1587 rise	14:59
NGC1587 transit	21:00	51°
Astronomical observing session ends	00:34	28°
Twilight end (−12°)	01:06	22°
Civil sunrise	01:38	16°
Sunrise	02:08	10°
NGC1587 set	03:01

Track NGC1587 position throughout the night

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NGC1587 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date