NGC978 (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 , NGC978 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:52 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 38° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:31.

Name NGC978
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 978[1]
UGC 2057[2]
PGC 9821[3]
Position
Right ascension:02h34m [3]
Declination:+32°50' [3]
Constellation:Triangulum
Magnitude:15.00 (B) [1]
10.09 (J) [1]
9.42 (H) [1]
9.11 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0

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