IC972 (Planetary nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , IC972 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 10° above the horizon at dusk.

Name IC972
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
IC 972[1]
Abell 37[2]
PK 326+42.1[3]
PN-G 326.7+42.2
Position
Right ascension:14h04m [1]
Declination:−17°13' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.60 (V) [2]
14.90 (B) [1]
15.78 (J) [1]
15.41 (H) [1]
15.16 (K) [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.00

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