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Other deep sky objects in Capricornus
- Messier 30 - Globular Cluster
- NGC 6907 - Galaxy
- NGC 6908 - Galaxy
- IC 5078 - Galaxy
- NGC 6903 - Galaxy
- NGC 6924 - Galaxy
- IC 1313 - Galaxy
- IC 4999 - Galaxy
- IC 5005 - Galaxy
- IC 1386 - Galaxy
- NGC 6993 - Galaxy
- NGC 6936 - Galaxy
- NGC 6898 - Galaxy
- NGC 6931 - Galaxy
- NGC 7131 - Galaxy
- IC 1404 - Galaxy
- IC 1339 - Galaxy
- IC 1324 - Galaxy
- NGC 6912 - Galaxy
- IC 5088 - Galaxy
- IC 1337 - Galaxy
- NGC 7030 - Galaxy
- NGC 6986 - Galaxy
- NGC 6865 - Galaxy
- IC 1319 - Galaxy
- NGC 7016 - Galaxy
- IC 1328 - Galaxy
- IC 1408 - Galaxy
- NGC 7017 - Galaxy Pair
- NGC 7105 - Galaxy
- NGC 6897 - Galaxy
- NGC 7104 - Galaxy
- NGC 7103 - Galaxy
- NGC 7019 - Galaxy
- IC 1356 - Galaxy
- IC 1343 - Galaxy
- IC 1321 - Galaxy
- IC 1335 - Galaxy
- IC 1336 - Galaxy
- NGC 7035A - Galaxy
- NGC 7035 - Galaxy Pair
- IC 1389 - Galaxy
- IC 1333 - Galaxy
- IC 1338 - Galaxy
- NGC 7035B - Galaxy
- IC 1358 - Galaxy
- IC 1393 - Galaxy
- IC 1322 - Galaxy
- NGC 7073 - Galaxy
- IC 5122 - Galaxy
- IC 5124 - Galaxy
- NGC 7018 - Galaxy Triplet
- IC 1323 - Double Star
- NGC 7122 - Double Star
- IC 4977 - Other Classification
- NGC 7134 - Other Classification
- NGC 7136 - Double Star
- NGC 7158 - Other Classification
IC 1386 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Capricornus
IC 1386 is a Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in the Capricornus constellation. IC 1386 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.
- IC 1386 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]. See also rise and set times.
- Given its B magnitude of 13.78, IC 1386 is visible with the help of a telescope havng an aperture of 14 inches (350mm) or more.
Photometric information of IC 1386
The following table lists the magnitude of IC 1386 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 1386.
Apparent size of IC 1386
The following table reports IC 1386 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 1386 is a visual representation of it.Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 1386
The image below is a photograph of IC 1386 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 1386 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Capricornus morphological classification
IC 1386 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Capricornus is classified as Elliptical/Spiral (E-S0) according to the Hubble and de Vaucouleurs galaxy morphological classification. The diagram below shows a visual representation of the position of IC 1386 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Capricornus in the Hubble de Vaucouleurs sequence.
Credits for the background image: Antonio Ciccolella / M. De Leo / CC BY
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 1386
Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 1386 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1386 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 1386 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's IC 1386 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Capricornus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom [change] are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):