When Is NGC2268 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC2268 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.

NGC2268 will remain visible until June 30, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC2268

Based on the amount of time NGC2268 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are January 2027, December 2026, February 2027.

NGC2268 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC2268 visibility on 2026-10-29

NGC2268 Visible from early morning until sunrise

NGC2268 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Astronomical observing session begins	20:01	-3°
Moonrise, 89% illuminated	21:56	-1°
NGC2268 rise	22:51
Astronomical observing session ends	05:35	7°
NGC2268 transit	05:46	7°
Twilight end (−12°)	06:00	7°
Civil sunrise	06:25	7°
Sunrise	06:47	7°
Moonset	10:35	3°
NGC2268 set	12:40

Track NGC2268 position throughout the night

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NGC2268 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date