When Is NGC6820 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC6820 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.

NGC6820 will remain visible until December 30, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC6820

Based on the amount of time NGC6820 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are September 2027, August 2027, October 2027.

NGC6820 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC6820 visibility on 2026-10-31

NGC6820 Visible from sunset until before midnight

NGC6820 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Sunset	13:29	73°
NGC6820 transit	13:33	73°
Civil sunset	13:58	72°
Twilight start (−12°)	14:30	69°
Astronomical observing session begins	15:02	65°
Moonrise, 59.7% illuminated	18:38	25°
NGC6820 set	20:56
Astronomical observing session ends	01:29	-27°
NGC6820 rise	06:07
Moonset	09:42	40°

Track NGC6820 position throughout the night

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NGC6820 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date