When Is NGC5861 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC5861 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.

NGC5861 will become visible again around December 28 after moving far enough from the Sun.

Best Months to See NGC5861

Based on the amount of time NGC5861 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are April 2027, May 2027, March 2027.

NGC5861 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC5861 visibility on 2026-10-26

NGC5861 Visible from sunset until evening

NGC5861 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
NGC5861 transit	12:00	41°
Moonrise, 99.8% illuminated	15:47	18°
Sunset	16:16	13°
Civil sunset	16:44	8°
Twilight start (−12°)	17:14	2°
NGC5861 set	17:24
Astronomical observing session begins	17:45	-4°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:59	-30°
Moonset	06:10	-4°
NGC5861 rise	06:32

Track NGC5861 position throughout the night

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NGC5861 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date