When Is NGC3038 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC3038 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.

NGC3038 will remain visible until June 6, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC3038

Based on the amount of time NGC3038 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are February 2027, January 2027, March 2027.

NGC3038 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC3038 visibility on 2026-11-06

NGC3038 Visible from before midnight until sunrise

NGC3038 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonrise, 18.4% illuminated	22:13	-3°
NGC3038 transit	02:24	17°
Moonset	10:25	-42°
Astronomical observing session begins	13:57	-81°
NGC3038 rise	22:31
Astronomical observing session ends	00:34	13°
Twilight end (−12°)	01:06	15°
Civil sunrise	01:38	17°
Sunrise	02:08	17°
NGC3038 set	06:09

Track NGC3038 position throughout the night

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NGC3038 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date