NGC : NGC1975

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-03-28
Astronomical night: 21:01 - 05:28 (GMT -5)
NGC1975 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk23°245° (Southwest)
Set23:06266° (West)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

23°

245° (Southwest)

Elevation

NGC1975 Celestial motion
Information about NGC1975

General information

Bright Nebula NGC1975 has the magnitude of 7 and is placed in Orion constellation. The nebula's apparent sizes are 10 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, nebula is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-03-28, nebula NGC1975 will become observable at southwest as the dusk sky fades, 23° above your horizon, at 21:01. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 23:06 the object will sink below the horizon at west.
 

NGC1975 on the sky map

NGC1975 on the sky map
Object type

Bright Nebula

Alternative names

Constellation

Orion

Magnitude

7

Apparent size10'x5'
Right ascension5h 35m 18.1s
Declination-4° 41′ 5″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC1975

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H V 10*Double Star2.41
NGC1981Open Cluster4.2
M42 / NGC1976Cluster with Nebulosity4
NGC1980Cluster with Nebulosity2.5