IC1977 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1977 will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 26° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 38 minutes after the Sun at 22:56.
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Name
IC1977
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h40m [4] |
| Declination: | +17°44' [4] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 14.56 (B) [2] 11.27 (J) [2] 10.52 (H) [2] 10.14 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 128.0 Mpc 417.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.98 |
Sources