When Is Pelican Nebula (IC5070) Visible During the Year?
See how Pelican Nebula (IC5070) 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.
Pelican Nebula (IC5070) will remain visible until January 23, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
Best Months to See Pelican Nebula (IC5070)
Based on the amount of time Pelican Nebula (IC5070) is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are October 2027, October 2026, September 2027.
Pelican Nebula (IC5070) Visibility Throughout the Year
Pelican Nebula (IC5070) visibility on 2026-10-03
Pelican Nebula (IC5070) Visible from sunset until morning twilight
Pelican Nebula (IC5070) rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| Sunset | 16:47 | 62° |
| Civil sunset | 17:15 | 67° |
| Twilight start (−12°) | 17:45 | 72° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 18:15 | 77° |
| Pelican Nebula (IC5070) transit | 19:11 | 83° |
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated ![]() | 21:14 | 66° |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:38 | 5° |
| Twilight end (−12°) | 04:08 | 1° |
| Pelican Nebula (IC5070) set | 04:23 | |
| Pelican Nebula (IC5070) rise | 09:55 | |
| Moonset | 12:53 | 23° |
Track Pelican Nebula (IC5070) position throughout the night
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Pelican Nebula (IC5070) Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date
| Date | Rise — Set | Transit | Twilight | Coordinates | |||||
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| 2026-10-03 | 09:59 - 04:23 | 19:11 | 16:43 - 05:03 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2026-10-10 | 09:31 - 03:55 | 18:43 | 16:33 - 05:09 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2026-10-17 | 09:04 - 03:28 | 18:16 | 16:23 - 05:16 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2026-10-24 | 08:36 - 03:00 | 17:48 | 16:14 - 05:23 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2026-10-31 | 08:09 - 02:33 | 17:21 | 16:06 - 05:30 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2026-11-07 | 07:41 - 02:05 | 16:53 | 15:59 - 05:37 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2026-11-14 | 07:14 - 01:38 | 16:26 | 15:53 - 05:44 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2026-11-21 | 06:46 - 01:10 | 15:58 | 15:48 - 05:51 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2026-11-28 | 06:19 - 00:43 | 15:31 | 15:45 - 05:58 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2026-12-05 | 05:51 - 00:15 | 15:03 | 15:44 - 06:05 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2026-12-12 | 05:20 - 23:44 | 14:32 | 15:44 - 06:11 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2026-12-19 | 04:52 - 23:16 | 14:04 | 15:46 - 06:15 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2026-12-26 | 04:25 - 22:49 | 13:37 | 15:50 - 06:19 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-01-02 | 03:57 - 22:21 | 13:09 | 15:55 - 06:21 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-01-09 | 03:30 - 21:54 | 12:42 | 16:01 - 06:21 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-01-16 | 03:02 - 21:26 | 12:14 | 16:08 - 06:19 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-01-23 | 02:35 - 20:58 | 11:47 | 16:15 - 06:16 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-01-30 | 02:07 - 20:31 | 11:19 | 16:23 - 06:11 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-02-06 | 01:39 - 20:03 | 10:51 | 16:31 - 06:05 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-02-13 | 01:12 - 19:36 | 10:24 | 16:38 - 05:58 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-02-20 | 00:44 - 19:08 | 09:56 | 16:46 - 05:50 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-02-27 | 00:17 - 18:41 | 09:29 | 16:53 - 05:41 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-03-06 | 23:49 - 18:13 | 09:01 | 17:00 - 05:31 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-03-13 | 23:22 - 17:46 | 08:34 | 17:06 - 05:21 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-03-20 | 22:54 - 17:18 | 08:06 | 17:13 - 05:11 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-03-27 | 22:27 - 16:51 | 07:39 | 17:19 - 05:00 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-04-03 | 21:59 - 16:23 | 07:11 | 17:25 - 04:50 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-04-10 | 21:32 - 15:56 | 06:44 | 17:31 - 04:40 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-04-17 | 21:04 - 15:28 | 06:16 | 17:38 - 04:30 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-04-24 | 20:37 - 15:01 | 05:49 | 17:44 - 04:21 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-05-01 | 20:09 - 14:33 | 05:21 | 17:50 - 04:12 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-05-08 | 19:42 - 14:06 | 04:54 | 17:56 - 04:05 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-05-15 | 19:14 - 13:38 | 04:26 | 18:03 - 03:58 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-05-22 | 18:47 - 13:11 | 03:59 | 18:08 - 03:53 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-05-29 | 18:19 - 12:43 | 03:31 | 18:14 - 03:49 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-06-05 | 17:52 - 12:16 | 03:04 | 18:18 - 03:47 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-06-12 | 17:24 - 11:48 | 02:36 | 18:22 - 03:46 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-06-19 | 16:57 - 11:21 | 02:09 | 18:25 - 03:46 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-06-26 | 16:29 - 10:53 | 01:41 | 18:26 - 03:48 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-07-03 | 16:01 - 10:25 | 01:13 | 18:26 - 03:50 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-07-10 | 15:34 - 09:58 | 00:46 | 18:24 - 03:54 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-07-17 | 15:06 - 09:30 | 00:18 | 18:21 - 03:59 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-07-24 | 14:39 - 09:03 | 23:51 | 18:17 - 04:04 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-07-31 | 14:11 - 08:35 | 23:23 | 18:11 - 04:10 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-08-07 | 13:44 - 08:08 | 22:56 | 18:04 - 04:16 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-08-14 | 13:16 - 07:40 | 22:28 | 17:56 - 04:21 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-08-21 | 12:49 - 07:13 | 22:01 | 17:47 - 04:27 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-08-28 | 12:21 - 06:45 | 21:33 | 17:38 - 04:33 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-09-04 | 11:54 - 06:18 | 21:06 | 17:28 - 04:39 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-09-11 | 11:26 - 05:50 | 20:38 | 17:17 - 04:45 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-09-18 | 10:59 - 05:23 | 20:11 | 17:07 - 04:50 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-09-25 | 10:31 - 04:55 | 19:43 | 16:56 - 04:56 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
| 2027-10-02 | 10:04 - 04:28 | 19:16 | 16:45 - 05:02 | RA: 20h 51m 00s", Dec: 44° 24' 05s @ Cygnus | |||||
