IC1166 Position and Visibility Tonight
Where is IC1166 right now?
IC1166 is located in the constellation Corona Borealis. Although IC1166 is currently 75° above the horizon, it is not visible because it is daytime.
Twilight begins at 18:29 local time. At that moment, IC1166 will be 59° above the horizon toward the west.
Twilight begins at 18:29 local time. At that moment, IC1166 will be 59° above the horizon toward the west.
IC1166 visibility on 2026-09-05
IC1166 Visible from sunset until early morning
IC1166 rise and set timetable
| Time | Elevation | |
| IC1166 transit | 16:13 | 79° |
| Sunset | 17:30 | 70° |
| Civil sunset | 17:58 | 65° |
| Twilight start | 18:29 | 59° |
| Astronomical observing session begins | 19:02 | 53° |
Moonrise, 42.4% illuminated  | 22:14 | 15° |
| IC1166 set | 23:40 | |
| Astronomical observing session ends | 03:11 | -25° |
| IC1166 rise | 08:41 | |
| Moonset | 14:04 | 61° |
Track IC1166 Position Throughout the Night
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Finder Chart for IC1166
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| Object name | IC1166 |
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| IC1166 coordinates | 16.03581, 26.32722 |
| Center coordinates | 16.03581, 26.32722 |
IC1166 Passage Through Night
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Current position of IC1166
| Time | 16:59 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | 75° |
| Azimuth | 225° |
Here you can see the current position of IC1166 on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.
When Is IC1166 Visible Throughout the Year?
IC1166 will remain visible until November 3, when it moves too close to the Sun and temporarily disappears from the night sky.
| Date | Sun, 6 September 2026 |
| Twilight start | 19:00 |
| Twilight end | 03:10 |
| Twilight duration | 8h 10m |
| Rise | 08:41 |
| Set | 23:36 |
| Elevation at transit | 79° |
| Transit time | 16:09 |
| Equatorial coordinates | RA: 16h 02m 08s", Dec: 26° 19' 37s |
| Magnitude | - |
| Constellation | Corona Borealis |
The graph illustrates the annual visibility pattern of IC1166, including its daily appearances and transit times. The vertical axis shows the hours of the day and the horizontal axis spans the year. The reddish area marks when the object is above the horizon, while the white line marks its daily transit.
You can also see when IC1166 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
You can also see when IC1166 is visible throughout the year in a table with exact rise, transit, and set times for each date.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of IC1166
Coordinates and Visibility
| Right Ascension | 16h 02m 09s |
| Declination | 26° 19′ 38″ |
| Magnitude | |
| Constellation | Corona Borealis |
| Elevation | 75.3° |
| Azimuth | 224.8° |
Data Credits
The deep-sky information on this page comes from the OpenNGC project developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed catalog data for nebulae, galaxies, clusters and other deep-sky objects.
For details or contributions, visit the official repository: OpenNGC GitHub.