NGC 6978 is a Spiral Galaxy in the Aquarius constellation. NGC 6978 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

Image scale at the telescope 0.70 as/pix. As a member of the {{0}}AstroBin Beta Testers{{1}} group, you are currently on the beta version of this app.

NGC 6978 is the brightest member of a small group of 4 galaxies in a line, located in the constellation Aquarius. In the image above, NGC 6978 is the topmost galaxy. The other 3 galaxies are:- NGC 6977, magnitude 13.3, NGC 6975, magnitude 14.0 and NGC 6975, magnitude 15.8.

2023年10月22日 · Historical Identification: Per Dreyer, NGC 6950 (= GC 4597 = JH 2085 = WH VIII 23, 1860 RA 20 34 41, NPD 73 50.6) is "a cluster, poor, very little compressed". Physical Information: A loose group of stars scattered across a 10 to 15 arcmin wide region.

< NGC List NGC 6978. NGC 6978 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Aquarius. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6978:

From Redmond , NGC6978 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 13° above the horizon at dawn. All times shown in Redmond local time.

2014年5月20日 · NGC 6978 is classed as Sb AGN by the NED and Sb without mention of the AGN by the NGC Project. Like 6977 it was discovered by Albert Marth in 1863 and is HCG 88A. The fourth member of HCG 88 is HCG 88D or more commonly MCG -01-53-14 and is classed simply as S? by NED. It's the only one of the 4 that doesn't seem disturbed.

NGC 6978是位于宝瓶座的一个星系。它的赤经为20h52.6m，赤纬为-5°43′，大小1.9′。

2024年10月3日 · The astronomical object called NGC 6978 is a LINER-type Active Galaxy Nucleus Origin of the objects types : (Ref) Object type as listed in the reference "Ref"

NGC 6978 est une vaste galaxie spirale située dans la constellation du Verseau. Sa vitesse par rapport au fond diffus cosmologique est de 5 672 ± 21 km/s, ce qui correspond à une distance de Hubble de 83,7 ± 5,9 Mpc (∼273 millions d'al) [1]. NGC 6978 a été découverte par l'astronome allemand Albert Marth en 1863 [3].