When Is NGC3048 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC3048 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.

NGC3048 will become visible again around September 30 after moving far enough from the Sun.

Best Months to See NGC3048

Based on the amount of time NGC3048 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are February 2027, January 2027, March 2027.

NGC3048 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC3048 visibility on 2026-09-08

NGC3048 Visible from early morning until before midnight

NGC3048 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonrise, 21% illuminated	00:35	-24°
NGC3048 transit	09:55	69°
Moonset	15:38	13°
NGC3048 set	16:46
Astronomical observing session begins	18:56	-22°
NGC3048 rise	03:00
Astronomical observing session ends	03:14	3°
Twilight end	03:46	9°
Civil sunrise	04:17	15°
Sunrise	04:45	20°

Track NGC3048 Position Throughout the Night

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NGC3048 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date