IC1977 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1977 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:40 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 73° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:25.
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