NGC0188 Observation Details
NGC0188 Daily Motion
NGC0188 is circumpolar, never setting below the horizon and always visible in the night sky from your location. It will change its position slightly, moving no more than 9 degrees over time.NGC0188 will be visible throughout the entire year. It will change its position slightly, moving no more than 9 degrees over time.
NGC0188 Visibility Timetable on January 07
Rise and Set Timetable
Time | Elevation | |
NGC0188 is always above the horizon | ||
Moon Rise, 58.3% illuminated | 12:16 | 40° |
Sunset | 17:21 | 45° |
Civil sunset | 17:53 | 45° |
NGC0188 transit | 18:08 | 45° |
Astrosession begin | 18:59 | 45° |
NGC0188 is always above the horizon | ||
Moon Set | 02:23 | 37° |
Astrosession end | 06:17 | 35° |
Civil sunrise | 07:23 | 35° |
Sunrise | 07:55 | 36° |
Track NGC0188 Position Throughout the Night
← Tue, 7 January 2025 →
Time | 23:27 |
Altitude | 45° |
Azimuth | 1° |
NGC0188 Image Gallery
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DSS Near-Infrared
DSS Composite image
The photos are taken from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2), which was produced at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) under NASA contract, using data from the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), the European Southern Observatory (ESO), and the National Geographic Society-Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS II).
Special thanks to the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO), the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, and the California Institute of Technology for their significant contributions.
Finder Chart for NGC0188
Object name | NGC0188 |
Field of view | 3° |
Limiting magnitude | 9 |
NGC0188 coordinates | 0.79098, 85.26964 |
Center coordinates | 0.79098, 85.26964 |
NGC0188 Passage Through Night
Current position of NGC0188
Time | 11:57 |
Latitude | 39.9625 |
Longitude | -83.0061 |
NGC0188 elevation | 40° |
NGC0188 Azimuth | -6° |
Annual motion of NGC0188
Date | Wed, 8 January 2025 |
Twighlight start | 18:56 |
Twighlight end | 06:11 |
Twighlight duration | 11h 15m |
Rise | NGC0188 is always up |
Set | NGC0188 is always up |
Elevation at transit | 45° |
Transit time | 18:04 |
Equatorial coordinate | RA: 00h 47m 27s", Dec: 85° 16' 10s |
Magnitude | 8 |
Constellation | Cepheus |
The graph is structured with the vertical axis showing the hours of the day, ranging from 12 AM to 12 AM the next day, while the horizontal axis spans each day of the year.
The reddish shaded area indicates the periods when the NGC0188 is above the horizon, visible to observers. The white line marks the times when the celestial object reaches its highest point in the sky each day, known as the transit.
Data Credits
The nebulae information on this page is sourced from the OpenNGC project, developed by Matteo Verga. OpenNGC provides detailed data on the NGC catalog, which is a valuable resource for exploring deep-sky objects such as nebulae.
For more details or to contribute to OpenNGC, visit the official GitHub repository: OpenNGC on GitHub.