When Is Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) Visible During the Year?

See how Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) 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.

Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) will remain visible until November 24, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.

Best Months to See Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818)

Based on the amount of time Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) is above the horizon during dark or twilight hours, the strongest observing months in the next year are August 2027, July 2027, June 2027.

Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) Visibility Throughout the Year

Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) visibility on 2026-10-03

Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) Visible from sunset until before midnight

Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) rise and set timetable

	Time	Elevation
Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) rise	12:49
Sunset	16:47	35°
Civil sunset	17:15	37°
Twilight start (−12°)	17:45	38°
Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) transit	18:04	38°
Astronomical observing session begins	18:15	38°
Moonrise, 56.5% illuminated	21:14	22°
Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) set	23:19
Astronomical observing session ends	03:38	-50°
Moonset	12:53	1°

Track Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) position throughout the night

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Little Gem Nebula (NGC6818) Rise, Transit and Set Times by Date