When Is NGC5966 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC5966 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.

NGC5966 will remain visible until November 9, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC5966

Based on the amount of time NGC5966 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are March 2027, February 2027, April 2027.

NGC5966 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC5966 visibility on 2026-11-01

NGC5966 Visible from sunset until before midnight

NGC5966 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
NGC5966 transit	09:27	90°
Sunset	13:29	44°
Civil sunset	13:58	39°
Twilight start (−12°)	14:30	34°
Astronomical observing session begins	15:02	28°
NGC5966 set	18:22
Moonrise, 59.7% illuminated	18:38	-2°
NGC5966 rise	00:28
Astronomical observing session ends	01:29	7°
Twilight end (−12°)	02:01	12°
Civil sunrise	02:33	16°
Sunrise	03:02	21°
Moonset	09:42	86°

Track NGC5966 position throughout the night

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NGC5966 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date