Galaxy · constellation Ari
NGC 972
NGC 972MCG +05-07-010PGC 9788UGC 2045
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 2h 34m 13.4s
- Declination
- +29° 18' 41"
- Size
- 3.3′ × 1.6′
- Position angle
- 151°
- Magnitude
- 11.3 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 23.06 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- Sab
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
The 2MASS Extended Source position is 11 arcsec northwest of the nucleus.
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