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NGC 971 - Star in Triangulum

Below the horizon.  Rise: 18:36 | Tran: 4:17 | Set: 13:53
Alt: -3.98°   Az: 14.92°   Direction: North-North-East

NGC 971 is a Star in the Triangulum constellation. NGC 971 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 971 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of NGC 971 - Star in Triangulum star
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DSS2 image of NGC 971 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

02h 35m 45s
+33° 05’ 39”
13h 11m 24s
15h 47m 10s

J2000

02h 34m 15s
+32° 59’ 13”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 971 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart NGC 971 - Star in Triangulum star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 971 - Star in Triangulum.

Finder chart NGC 971 - Star in Triangulum star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 971 - Star in Triangulum.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's NGC 971 - Star in Triangulum rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 56.9°
Max altitude: 71.6°
Azimuth: 303.1°