IC 1166 NED01 - Elliptical Galaxy in Corona Borealis

IC 1166 NED01 is a Elliptical Galaxy in the Corona Borealis constellation. IC 1166 NED01 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.

Available Resources for IC 1166 NED01 - Elliptical Galaxy in Corona Borealis

• Photometric information of IC 1166 NED01
• Apparent size of IC 1166 NED01
• Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 1166 NED01
• IC 1166 NED01 morphological classification.
• Celestial coordinates and finder charts of IC 1166 NED01.
• Rise ans set times of IC 1166 NED01 from your location.

Photometric information of IC 1166 NED01

The following table lists the magnitude of IC 1166 NED01 in different bands of the electomagnetic spectrum (when available), from the B band (445nm wavelength, corresponding to the Blue color), to the V band ( 551nm wavelength, corresponding to Green/Yellow color), to the J, H, K bands (corresponding to 1220nm, 1630nm, 2190nm wavelengths respectively, which are colors not visible to the human eye).

For more information about photometry in astronomy, check the photometric system article on Wikipedia.

The surface brightess reported below is an indication of the brightness per unit of angular area of IC 1166 NED01.

Apparent size of IC 1166 NED01

The following table reports IC 1166 NED01 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 1166 NED01 is a visual representation of it.

Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 1166 NED01

The image below is a photograph of IC 1166 NED01 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

IC 1166 NED01 - Elliptical Galaxy in Corona Borealis morphological classification

IC 1166 NED01 - Elliptical Galaxy in Corona Borealis is classified as Elliptical (E) according to the Hubble and de Vaucouleurs galaxy morphological classification. The diagram below shows a visual representation of the position of IC 1166 NED01 - Elliptical Galaxy in Corona Borealis in the Hubble de Vaucouleurs sequence.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 1166 NED01

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 1166 NED01 are provided in the following table:

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1166 NED01 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Rise ans set times of IC 1166 NED01 from your location

Today's IC 1166 NED01 - Elliptical Galaxy in Corona Borealis rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):