NGC 973

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 973 Galaxy Triangulum (Tri) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.0

Angular Size 3.3′ × 0.4′

Position Angle 49°

Distance 233.69 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sb)

Description

eeF, S, mE, pB* nr sp

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 34m 18.0s

Dec +32° 31' 00.0"

Constellation Triangulum (Tri)

Catalog NGC 973

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 973 · 3.3′×0.4′ · N up, E left

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