When Is NGC6917 Visible During the Year?

See how NGC6917 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.

NGC6917 will remain visible until December 16, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See NGC6917

Based on the amount of time NGC6917 is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are July 2027, August 2027, June 2027.

NGC6917 Visibility Throughout the Year

NGC6917 visibility on 2026-11-01

NGC6917 Visible from sunset until before midnight

NGC6917 rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
NGC6917 rise	11:44
NGC6917 transit	17:43	82°
Sunset	17:45	82°
Civil sunset	18:08	80°
Twilight start (−12°)	18:33	75°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:58	70°
NGC6917 set	23:42
Moonrise, 48.5% illuminated	00:12	-7°
Astronomical observing session ends	04:29	-70°
NGC6917 rise	11:40
Moonset	12:38	14°

Track NGC6917 position throughout the night

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NGC6917 Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date