NGC2977 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC2977 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.

Name NGC2977
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 2977[2]
UGC 5175[3]
PGC 27845[4]
Position
Right ascension:09h43m [4]
Declination:+74°51' [4]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:13.27 (B) [2]
10.71 (J) [2]
9.99 (H) [2]
9.78 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:43.9 Mpc
143.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.94

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