IC 1166
Overlaid DSS image of IC 1166, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 1166
Mrk 867
| Type | Galaxy Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 15 |
| Size | 0.7' |
| Right Ascension | 16h 2' 8.9" (2000) |
| Declination | 26° 19' 38" N |
| Constellation | Corona Borealis |
| Description | vF, vS, vF, * nf |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
As with IC 1165 (which see), there are two galaxies here [PGC 56771 and PGC 1771884]. Javelle calls his object "ill-defined", so I suspect he saw both. His single measurement falls between the two, so I've put the IC number on both objects with directional suffixes.
Other Data Sources for IC 1166
Nearby objects for IC 1166
6 objects found within 120'
| Epsilon Coronae Borealis | IC 4587 | Kamuy |
| Moldoveanu | NGC 6016 | T CrB |
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IC 1166