< Herschel Catalog

NGC 972 (H253)

NGC 972 (H253) is a galaxy located in the constellation of Aries. The Herchel 2500 is a catalog of nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 972:

Herschel:H253
NGC/IC:NGC 972
Herschel:H 2.211
Type:galaxy
Magnitude:11.3
Right Ascension:02:34.2
Declination:+29:19
Constellation:Aries
Size (arc-minutes):3.6