NGC5977 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5977 will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 61° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:48.
Name
NGC5977
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
Right ascension: | 15h40m [3] |
Declination: | +17°07' [3] |
Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
Magnitude: | 15.24 (B) [1] 12.06 (J) [1] 11.37 (H) [1] 11.26 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Sources