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NGC 3972: physical properties, ...
Input: NGC 3972
NGC
(galaxy)
Properties
redshift | radial velocity | km/s Hubble type | SBbc (barred spiral) apparent magnitude | + (requires a medium-sized amateur telescope) alternate names | MCG -- | PGC | UGC | ZWG
Equatorial location
right ascension | ^h ^m ^s declination | ° ' "
Image
Nearby sky objects
Alioth
|
Dubhe
|
Alkaid
|
Polaris
|
Arcturus
|
Regulus
|
Castor
|
Pollux
|
Menkalinan
|
Capella Ab
|
Capella
| ...
Current sky position from Champaign, Illinois
altitude | ° ' () azimuth | ° ' (NW) next rise | (never sets) next set | (never sets) constellation |
Ursa Major
^h ^m ^s