NGC992 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC992 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 5° from it.

Name NGC992
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 992[2]
UGC 2103[3]
PGC 9938[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h37m [4]
Declination:+21°06' [4]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:15.13 (V) [2]
15.53 (B) [2]
10.90 (J) [2]
10.15 (H) [2]
9.80 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBc
Distance:61.4 Mpc
200.2 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.40
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.81

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