When Is NGC3956 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC3956 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.

NGC3956 will become visible again around December 4 after moving far enough from the Sun.

Best Months to See NGC3956

Based on the amount of time NGC3956 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are March 2027, February 2027, April 2027.

NGC3956 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC3956 visibility on 2026-10-24

NGC3956 Visible from morning twilight until sunrise

NGC3956 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
NGC3956 transit	08:53	32°
NGC3956 set	13:45
Moonrise, 88% illuminated	14:51	-12°
Astronomical observing session begins	17:47	-47°
Moonset	03:47	-2°
NGC3956 rise	03:56
Astronomical observing session ends	03:57	0°
Twilight end (−12°)	04:27	5°
Civil sunrise	04:58	10°
Sunrise	05:25	15°

Track NGC3956 position throughout the night

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NGC3956 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date