When Is NGC2286 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC2286 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.

NGC2286 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 NGC2286

Based on the amount of time NGC2286 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are December 2026, January 2027, November 2026.

NGC2286 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC2286 visibility on 2026-09-07

NGC2286 Visible from early morning until sunrise

NGC2286 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonset	14:56	-27°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:58	-56°
Moonrise, 21% illuminated	23:21	-19°
NGC2286 rise	00:59
Astronomical observing session ends	03:13	26°
Twilight end	03:45	31°
Civil sunrise	04:17	36°
Sunrise	04:44	40°
NGC2286 transit	06:48	49°

Track NGC2286 Position Throughout the Night

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NGC2286 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date