IC 968
Overlaid DSS image of IC 968, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 968
MCG+00-36-007, NPM1G -02.0382, PGC 49866, SDSS J140036.61-025432.7
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 13.6 |
| Size | 0.48' x 0.278' @ 115° |
| Right Ascension | 14h 0' 36.7" (2000) |
| Declination | 2° 54' 33" S |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Description | vF, vS, stellar |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
IC 968 is the southwestern of a pair of galaxies about four arcmin south of NGC 5400. Bigourdan has two measurements of the object; his position falls closer to the brighter of the pair, as one would expect if that is indeed the galaxy he saw.
Other Data Sources for IC 968
Associated objects for IC 968
Nearby objects for IC 968
10 objects found within 120'
| IC 969 | IC 973 | IC 974 |
| NGC 5334 | NGC 5345 | NGC 5392 |
| NGC 5400 | NGC 5478 | |
| PGC 1080186 |
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IC 968