When Is NGC6874 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC6874 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.

NGC6874 will remain visible until January 11, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC6874

Based on the amount of time NGC6874 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are September 2026, September 2027, October 2026.

NGC6874 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC6874 visibility on 2026-09-07

NGC6874 Visible from sunset until sunrise

NGC6874 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
NGC6874 rise	11:43
Moonset	14:56	30°
Sunset	17:27	58°
Civil sunset	17:55	63°
Twilight start	18:26	70°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:58	76°
NGC6874 transit	20:10	89°
Moonrise, 21% illuminated	23:21	52°
Astronomical observing session ends	03:13	12°
Twilight end	03:45	7°
Civil sunrise	04:17	3°
NGC6874 set	04:36

Track NGC6874 Position Throughout the Night

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NGC6874 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date