When Is Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301) Visible During the Year?
See how Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301) 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.
Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301) will remain visible until April 30, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301)
Based on the amount of time Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301) is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are January 2027, December 2026, February 2027.
Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301) Visibility Throughout the Year
Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301) visibility on 2026-09-28
Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301) Visible from before midnight until sunrise
Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301) rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
Moonrise, 97.8% illuminated  | 17:18 | -52° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:23 | -50° |
| Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301) rise | 23:29 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:33 | 44° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:04 | 48° |
| Civil sunrise | 04:34 | 51° |
| Sunrise | 05:02 | 53° |
| Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301) transit | 05:30 | 53° |
| Moonset | 07:17 | 46° |
Track Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301) position throughout the night
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Great Bird Cluster (NGC2301) Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-09-28 | 23:29 - 11:30 | 05:30 | 16:51 - 04:59 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-10-05 | 23:02 - 11:02 | 05:02 | 16:40 - 05:05 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-10-12 | 22:34 - 10:35 | 04:35 | 16:30 - 05:11 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-10-19 | 22:07 - 10:07 | 04:07 | 16:21 - 05:18 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-10-26 | 21:39 - 09:40 | 03:39 | 16:12 - 05:24 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-11-02 | 21:12 - 09:12 | 03:12 | 16:04 - 05:32 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-11-09 | 20:44 - 08:45 | 02:44 | 15:57 - 05:39 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-11-16 | 20:16 - 08:17 | 02:17 | 15:51 - 05:46 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-11-23 | 19:49 - 07:50 | 01:49 | 15:47 - 05:53 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-11-30 | 19:21 - 07:22 | 01:22 | 15:45 - 06:00 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-12-07 | 18:54 - 06:55 | 00:54 | 15:44 - 06:07 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-12-14 | 18:26 - 06:27 | 00:27 | 15:45 - 06:12 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-12-21 | 17:59 - 06:00 | 23:59 | 15:47 - 06:17 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2026-12-28 | 17:31 - 05:32 | 23:32 | 15:51 - 06:19 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-01-04 | 17:04 - 05:05 | 23:04 | 15:56 - 06:21 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-01-11 | 16:36 - 04:37 | 22:37 | 16:03 - 06:20 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-01-18 | 16:09 - 04:10 | 22:09 | 16:10 - 06:19 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-01-25 | 15:41 - 03:42 | 21:42 | 16:17 - 06:15 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-02-01 | 15:14 - 03:15 | 21:14 | 16:25 - 06:10 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-02-08 | 14:46 - 02:47 | 20:47 | 16:33 - 06:04 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-02-15 | 14:19 - 02:20 | 20:19 | 16:40 - 05:56 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-02-22 | 13:51 - 01:52 | 19:52 | 16:48 - 05:48 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-03-01 | 13:24 - 01:24 | 19:24 | 16:55 - 05:38 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-03-08 | 12:56 - 00:57 | 18:57 | 17:01 - 05:28 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-03-15 | 12:29 - 00:29 | 18:29 | 17:08 - 05:18 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-03-22 | 12:01 - 00:02 | 18:01 | 17:14 - 05:08 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-03-29 | 11:34 - 23:34 | 17:34 | 17:21 - 04:57 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-04-05 | 11:06 - 23:07 | 17:06 | 17:27 - 04:47 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-04-12 | 10:39 - 22:39 | 16:39 | 17:33 - 04:37 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-04-19 | 10:11 - 22:12 | 16:11 | 17:39 - 04:27 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-04-26 | 09:43 - 21:44 | 15:44 | 17:46 - 04:18 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-05-03 | 09:16 - 21:17 | 15:16 | 17:52 - 04:10 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-05-10 | 08:44 - 20:45 | 14:45 | 17:58 - 04:03 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-05-17 | 08:17 - 20:18 | 14:17 | 18:04 - 03:57 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-05-24 | 07:49 - 19:50 | 13:50 | 18:10 - 03:52 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-05-31 | 07:22 - 19:23 | 13:22 | 18:15 - 03:48 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-06-07 | 06:54 - 18:55 | 12:55 | 18:19 - 03:46 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-06-14 | 06:27 - 18:28 | 12:27 | 18:23 - 03:45 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-06-21 | 05:59 - 18:00 | 12:00 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-06-28 | 05:32 - 17:33 | 11:32 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-07-05 | 05:04 - 17:05 | 11:05 | 18:26 - 03:51 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-07-12 | 04:37 - 16:38 | 10:37 | 18:24 - 03:56 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-07-19 | 04:09 - 16:10 | 10:10 | 18:20 - 04:00 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-07-26 | 03:42 - 15:43 | 09:42 | 18:15 - 04:06 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-02 | 03:14 - 15:15 | 09:15 | 18:09 - 04:11 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-09 | 02:47 - 14:48 | 08:47 | 18:02 - 04:17 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-16 | 02:19 - 14:20 | 08:20 | 17:54 - 04:23 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-23 | 01:52 - 13:52 | 07:52 | 17:45 - 04:29 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-08-30 | 01:24 - 13:25 | 07:25 | 17:35 - 04:35 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-09-06 | 00:57 - 12:57 | 06:57 | 17:25 - 04:40 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-09-13 | 00:29 - 12:30 | 06:29 | 17:14 - 04:46 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-09-20 | 00:02 - 12:02 | 06:02 | 17:04 - 04:52 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||
| 2027-09-27 | 23:34 - 11:35 | 05:34 | 16:53 - 04:58 | RA: 06h 51m 45s", Dec: 00° 27' 33s @ Monoceros | |||||