NGC5977 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC5977 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:39, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:41, 64° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:14, 57° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC5977
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5977[1]
UGC 9967[2]
PGC 55769[3]
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

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