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NGC 2167 - Star in Monoceros

Above the horizon.  Rise: 0:43 | Tran: 6:14 | Set: 11:41
Alt: 27.61°   Az: 148.53°   Direction: South-South-East

NGC 2167 is a Star in the Monoceros constellation. NGC 2167 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. Given its visual magnitude of 6.58, NGC 2167 is visible with the help of a small binocular.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 2167 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 NGC 2167 - Star in Monoceros star
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DSS2 image of NGC 2167 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

06h 08m 11s
-06° 12’ 26”
22h 09m 04s
04h 17m 15s

J2000

06h 06m 59s
-06° 12’ 10”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 2167 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 NGC 2167 - Star in Monoceros star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 2167 - Star in Monoceros.

Finder chart NGC 2167 - Star in Monoceros star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 2167 - Star in Monoceros.

Photometric Information

The following table lists the magnitude of NGC 2167 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).

6.78
6.58
6.21
6.19
6.13

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

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's NGC 2167 - Star in Monoceros rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 96.2°
Max altitude: 32.3°
Azimuth: 263.8°