NGC977 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC977 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 17° below the horizon at dusk.
Name
NGC977
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h33m [2] |
Declination: | −10°45' [2] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 14.16 (B) [2] 11.27 (J) [2] 10.58 (H) [2] 10.40 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sa |
Distance: | 51.8 Mpc 168.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.41 |