When Is Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) Visible During the Year?
See how Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) 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.
Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) Visibility Throughout the Year
Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) visibility on 2026-09-07
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Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | - | |
| Moonset | 14:56 | -51° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | -57° |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated  | 23:21 | -36° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | -20° |
| Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) transit | 05:39 | -16° |
Track Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) Position Throughout the Night
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Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-09-07 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 05:39 | 17:23 - 04:41 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-09-14 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 05:12 | 17:12 - 04:47 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-09-21 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 04:44 | 17:02 - 04:53 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-09-28 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 04:17 | 16:51 - 04:59 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-10-05 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 03:49 | 16:40 - 05:05 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-10-12 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 03:22 | 16:30 - 05:11 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-10-19 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 02:54 | 16:21 - 05:18 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-10-26 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 02:27 | 16:12 - 05:24 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-11-02 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 01:59 | 16:04 - 05:32 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-11-09 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 01:32 | 15:57 - 05:39 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-11-16 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 01:04 | 15:51 - 05:46 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-11-23 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 00:37 | 15:47 - 05:53 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-11-30 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 00:09 | 15:45 - 06:00 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-12-07 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 23:41 | 15:44 - 06:07 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-12-14 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 23:14 | 15:45 - 06:12 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-12-21 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 22:46 | 15:47 - 06:17 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2026-12-28 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 22:19 | 15:51 - 06:19 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-01-04 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 21:51 | 15:56 - 06:21 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-01-11 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 21:24 | 16:03 - 06:20 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-01-18 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 20:56 | 16:10 - 06:19 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-01-25 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 20:29 | 16:17 - 06:15 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-02-01 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 20:01 | 16:25 - 06:10 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-02-08 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 19:34 | 16:33 - 06:04 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-02-15 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 19:06 | 16:40 - 05:56 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-02-22 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 18:39 | 16:48 - 05:48 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-03-01 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 18:11 | 16:55 - 05:38 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-03-08 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 17:44 | 17:01 - 05:28 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-03-15 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 17:16 | 17:08 - 05:18 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-03-22 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 16:49 | 17:14 - 05:08 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-03-29 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 16:21 | 17:21 - 04:57 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-04-05 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 15:54 | 17:27 - 04:47 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-04-12 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 15:26 | 17:33 - 04:37 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-04-19 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 14:55 | 17:39 - 04:27 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-04-26 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 14:27 | 17:46 - 04:18 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-05-03 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 14:00 | 17:52 - 04:10 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-05-10 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 13:32 | 17:58 - 04:03 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-05-17 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 13:05 | 18:04 - 03:57 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-05-24 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 12:37 | 18:10 - 03:52 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-05-31 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 12:09 | 18:15 - 03:48 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-06-07 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 11:42 | 18:19 - 03:46 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-06-14 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 11:14 | 18:23 - 03:45 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-06-21 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 10:47 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-06-28 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 10:19 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-07-05 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 09:52 | 18:26 - 03:51 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-07-12 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 09:24 | 18:24 - 03:56 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-07-19 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 08:57 | 18:20 - 04:00 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-07-26 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 08:29 | 18:15 - 04:06 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-08-02 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 08:02 | 18:09 - 04:11 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-08-09 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 07:34 | 18:02 - 04:17 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-08-16 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 07:07 | 17:54 - 04:23 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-08-23 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 06:39 | 17:45 - 04:29 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-08-30 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 06:12 | 17:35 - 04:35 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||
| 2027-09-06 | Tarantula Nebula (NGC2070) is always below the horizon | 05:44 | 17:25 - 04:40 | RA: 05h 38m 42s", Dec: -69° 06' 03s @ Dorado | |||||