IC 1392 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Cygnus
IC 1392 is a Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in the Cygnus constellation. IC 1392 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.
IC 1392 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom .
Altitude: -0.6°
Azimuth: 340.7°
Direction: North-North-West
See also IC 1392 rise and set times.
Given its B magnitude of 13, IC 1392 is visible with the help of a telescope having an aperture of 10 inches (250mm) or more.
Photometric information of IC 1392
The following table lists the magnitude of IC 1392 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 1392.
Apparent size of IC 1392
The following table reports IC 1392 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 1392 is a visual representation of it.Digitized Sky Survey image of IC 1392
The image below is a photograph of IC 1392 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 1392 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Cygnus morphological classification
IC 1392 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Cygnus 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 1392 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Cygnus 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 1392
Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 1392 are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1392 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 1392 from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's IC 1392 - Elliptical/Spiral Galaxy in Cygnus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):