NGC6977 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC6977 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:51 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 32° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:12.

Name NGC6977
Object type Galaxy
Part of Hickson 88
Position
Right ascension:20h52m [1]
Declination:-05°44' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:14.12 (B) [1]
11.04 (J) [1]
10.38 (H) [1]
10.02 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sa

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