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Other deep sky objects in Ursa Major
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IC 3166 - Other Classification in Ursa Major

Above the horizon.  Circumpolar today
Alt: 60.93°   Az: 308.17°   Direction: North-West

IC 3166 is a Other Classification in the Ursa Major constellation. IC 3166 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of IC 3166 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 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of IC 3166 - Other Classification in Ursa Major star
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DSS2 image of IC 3166 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 21m 04s
+60° 33’ 26”
03h 23m 56s
15h 45m 01s

J2000

12h 19m 54s
+60° 41’ 39”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 3166 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart IC 3166 - Other Classification in Ursa Major star
Simplified finder chart for IC 3166 - Other Classification in Ursa Major.

Finder chart IC 3166 - Other Classification in Ursa Major star
Simplified finder chart for IC 3166 - Other Classification in Ursa Major.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

IC 3166 - Other Classification in Ursa Major is circumpolar and transits at 12:56 UTC (altitude: 80.9°)