NGC997 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC997 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:15 (PDT) – 3 hours and 28 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:32.
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Name
NGC997
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h37m [1] |
| Declination: | +07°18' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.71 (B) [1] 10.48 (J) [1] 9.65 (H) [1] 9.42 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E |