When Is NGC2146 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC2146 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.

NGC2146 will remain visible until June 15, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC2146

Based on the amount of time NGC2146 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are December 2026, January 2027, November 2026.

NGC2146 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC2146 visibility on 2026-10-29

NGC2146 Visible from before midnight until sunrise

NGC2146 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Astronomical observing session begins	20:01	-7°
Moonrise, 89% illuminated	21:56	-1°
NGC2146 rise	22:25
NGC2146 transit	04:50	13°
Astronomical observing session ends	05:35	13°
Twilight end (−12°)	06:00	12°
Civil sunrise	06:25	12°
Sunrise	06:47	11°
Moonset	10:35	2°
NGC2146 set	11:15

Track NGC2146 position throughout the night

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NGC2146 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date