When Is NGC2260 Visible During the Year?
See how NGC2260 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.
NGC2260 will remain visible until April 26, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See NGC2260
Based on the amount of time NGC2260 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are December 2026, January 2027, November 2026.
NGC2260 Visibility Throughout the Year
NGC2260 visibility on 2026-09-07
NGC2260 Visible from early morning until sunrise
NGC2260 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Moonset | 14:56 | -27° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:58 | -54° |
Moonrise, 21% illuminated ![]() | 23:21 | -16° |
| NGC2260 rise | 00:44 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:13 | 29° |
| Twilight end | 03:45 | 34° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:17 | 39° |
| Sunrise | 04:44 | 43° |
| NGC2260 transit | 06:38 | 51° |
Track NGC2260 Position Throughout the Night
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NGC2260 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-09-06 | 00:48 - 12:37 | 06:42 | 17:24 - 04:41 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-09-13 | 00:20 - 12:09 | 06:15 | 17:14 - 04:46 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-09-20 | 23:53 - 11:42 | 05:47 | 17:03 - 04:52 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-09-27 | 23:25 - 11:14 | 05:20 | 16:52 - 04:58 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-10-04 | 22:58 - 10:47 | 04:52 | 16:42 - 05:04 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-10-11 | 22:30 - 10:19 | 04:25 | 16:32 - 05:10 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-10-18 | 22:03 - 09:52 | 03:57 | 16:22 - 05:17 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-10-25 | 21:35 - 09:24 | 03:30 | 16:13 - 05:24 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-11-01 | 21:08 - 08:57 | 03:02 | 16:05 - 05:31 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-11-08 | 20:40 - 08:29 | 02:35 | 15:58 - 05:38 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-11-15 | 20:13 - 08:02 | 02:07 | 15:52 - 05:45 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-11-22 | 19:45 - 07:34 | 01:40 | 15:48 - 05:52 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-11-29 | 19:18 - 07:07 | 01:12 | 15:45 - 05:59 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-12-06 | 18:50 - 06:39 | 00:45 | 15:44 - 06:06 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-12-13 | 18:23 - 06:12 | 00:17 | 15:44 - 06:12 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-12-20 | 17:55 - 05:44 | 23:50 | 15:47 - 06:16 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-12-27 | 17:27 - 05:17 | 23:22 | 15:51 - 06:19 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-01-03 | 17:00 - 04:49 | 22:55 | 15:56 - 06:21 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-01-10 | 16:32 - 04:22 | 22:27 | 16:02 - 06:21 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-01-17 | 16:05 - 03:54 | 21:59 | 16:09 - 06:19 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-01-24 | 15:37 - 03:26 | 21:32 | 16:16 - 06:16 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-01-31 | 15:10 - 02:59 | 21:04 | 16:24 - 06:11 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-02-07 | 14:42 - 02:31 | 20:37 | 16:32 - 06:05 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-02-14 | 14:15 - 02:04 | 20:09 | 16:39 - 05:57 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-02-21 | 13:47 - 01:36 | 19:42 | 16:47 - 05:49 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-02-28 | 13:20 - 01:09 | 19:14 | 16:54 - 05:40 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-03-07 | 12:52 - 00:41 | 18:47 | 17:00 - 05:30 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-03-14 | 12:25 - 00:14 | 18:19 | 17:07 - 05:20 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-03-21 | 11:57 - 23:46 | 17:52 | 17:14 - 05:09 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-03-28 | 11:30 - 23:19 | 17:24 | 17:20 - 04:59 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-04-04 | 11:02 - 22:51 | 16:57 | 17:26 - 04:48 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-04-11 | 10:35 - 22:24 | 16:29 | 17:32 - 04:38 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-04-18 | 10:07 - 21:56 | 16:02 | 17:39 - 04:29 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-04-25 | 09:40 - 21:29 | 15:34 | 17:45 - 04:19 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-05-02 | 09:12 - 21:01 | 15:07 | 17:51 - 04:11 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-05-09 | 08:41 - 20:30 | 14:35 | 17:57 - 04:04 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-05-16 | 08:13 - 20:02 | 14:08 | 18:03 - 03:57 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-05-23 | 07:46 - 19:35 | 13:40 | 18:09 - 03:52 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-05-30 | 07:18 - 19:07 | 13:13 | 18:14 - 03:49 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-06-06 | 06:51 - 18:40 | 12:45 | 18:19 - 03:46 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-06-13 | 06:23 - 18:12 | 12:18 | 18:22 - 03:45 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-06-20 | 05:55 - 17:45 | 11:50 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-06-27 | 05:28 - 17:17 | 11:23 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-07-04 | 05:00 - 16:50 | 10:55 | 18:26 - 03:51 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-07-11 | 04:33 - 16:22 | 10:27 | 18:24 - 03:55 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-07-18 | 04:05 - 15:54 | 10:00 | 18:21 - 04:00 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-07-25 | 03:38 - 15:27 | 09:32 | 18:16 - 04:05 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-01 | 03:10 - 14:59 | 09:05 | 18:10 - 04:11 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-08 | 02:43 - 14:32 | 08:37 | 18:03 - 04:16 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-15 | 02:15 - 14:04 | 08:10 | 17:55 - 04:22 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-22 | 01:48 - 13:37 | 07:42 | 17:46 - 04:28 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-29 | 01:20 - 13:09 | 07:15 | 17:37 - 04:34 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-09-05 | 00:53 - 12:42 | 06:47 | 17:26 - 04:40 | RA: 06h 38m 03s", Dec: -1° 28' 22s @ Monoceros | |||||
