NGC1973 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1973 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:17 (PST), 34° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:05, 51° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:02, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1973
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h35m [1] |
| Declination: | −04°43' [1] |
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 7.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 5.0 arcmin x 5.0 arcmin |
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