NGC972 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC972 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:38, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:06, 85° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:17, 84° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC972
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 972[1]
UGC 2045[2]
PGC 9788[3]
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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