Images of NGC 188
Set LocationNGC 188 - Open Cluster in CepheusCelestial Coordinates Apparent Right Ascension 00h 50m 12s Declination +85° 24’ 23” Hour Angle 16h 46m 05s Sidereal Time 17h 36m 17s J2000 Right Ascension 00h 47m 27s Declination +85° 16’ 10” Finder Chart The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 188 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°. Loading map... Finder chart for NGC 188 - Open Cluster in Cepheus. Loading map... Finder chart for NGC 188 - Open Cluster in Cepheus. Photometric Information The following table lists the magnitude of NGC 188 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). Magnitude B (Blue, 445nm) 8.91 Magnitude V (Visual, 551nm) 8.1 For more information about photometry in astronomy, check the photometric system article on Wikipedia. Apparent Size The following table reports NGC 188 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 188 is a visual representation of it. Major Angular Size 17.7 arcmin Minor Angular Size 17.7 arcmin Rise and Set Times Location: Greenwich, UK Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E Timezone: Europe/London NGC 188 - Open Cluster in Cepheus is circumpolar and transits at 14:54 UTC (altitude: 56.1°) Finder ChartPhotometric InformationApparent SizeRise and Set Times
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