When Is NGC6496 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC6496 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.

NGC6496 will remain visible until October 30, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC6496

Based on the amount of time NGC6496 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are June 2027, July 2027, May 2027.

NGC6496 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC6496 visibility on 2026-09-07

NGC6496 Visible from sunset until early morning

NGC6496 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Moonset	14:56	-2°
NGC6496 rise	15:14
Sunset	17:27	8°
Civil sunset	17:55	8°
NGC6496 transit	18:02	8°
Twilight start	18:26	8°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:58	7°
NGC6496 set	20:49
Moonrise, 21% illuminated	23:21	-19°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:13	-58°

Track NGC6496 Position Throughout the Night

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NGC6496 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date