Galaxy · constellation Sex
NGC 2987
NGC 2987MCG +01-25-017PGC 27981UGC 5220
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 9h 45m 41.5s
- Declination
- +4° 56' 31"
- Size
- 1.3′ × 36.0″
- Position angle
- 163°
- Magnitude
- 13.9 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 22.92 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- Sab
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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