NGC972 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC972 will become visible at around 20:23 (EDT), 23° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 35 minutes after the Sun at 22:51.
Name
NGC972
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h34m [3] |
Declination: | +29°18' [3] |
Constellation: | Aries |
Magnitude: | 11.33 (V) [1] 12.16 (B) [1] 8.94 (J) [1] 8.21 (H) [1] 7.86 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sab |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.83 |
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