NGC 2974
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 2974, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 2974
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 10.8 |
| Size | 3.4' x 3.4' @ 42° |
| Right Ascension | 9h 42' 33.4" (2000) |
| Declination | 3° 41' 57" S |
| Constellation | Sextans |
| Description | B, cS, iR, bM, *9 sp 43" |
| Classification | Sa |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Apr 29, 2006 TIMPA, Avra Valley, AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Dim, small, stellar nucleus, no detail in an even halo, extended SW-NE 2:1, a 10th magnitude star on the SW corner of the halo
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NGC 2974