Deep Sky Objects for Thursday, July 3, 2025
NGC 5272
Globular Cluster
RA: 13h 42m 11.2s
Dec: +28d 22m 34s
Dec: +28d 22m 34s
Angular Size: 16.2’
Apparent Magnitude: 6.3
Maximum Altitude: 84.17°
Distance: 33.9 kly
Apparent Magnitude: 6.3
Maximum Altitude: 84.17°
Distance: 33.9 kly
NGC 1039
Open Cluster
RA: 2h 42m 5.0s
Dec: +42d 45m 42s
Dec: +42d 45m 42s
Angular Size: 35’
Apparent Magnitude: 5.2
Maximum Altitude: 80.34°
Distance: 1.5 kly
Apparent Magnitude: 5.2
Maximum Altitude: 80.34°
Distance: 1.5 kly
NGC 1952
Supernova Remnant
RA: 5h 34m 31.9s
Dec: +22d 0m 52s
Dec: +22d 0m 52s
Angular Size: 6’
Apparent Magnitude: 8.4
Maximum Altitude: 77.86°
Distance: 6.5 kly
Apparent Magnitude: 8.4
Maximum Altitude: 77.86°
Distance: 6.5 kly
NGC 650 NGC 651
Planetary Nebula
RA: 1h 42m 18.1s
Dec: +51d 34m 17s
Dec: +51d 34m 17s
Angular Size: 4.8’
Apparent Magnitude: 10.1
Maximum Altitude: 71.72°
Distance: 2.5 kly
Apparent Magnitude: 10.1
Maximum Altitude: 71.72°
Distance: 2.5 kly
Asterism
RA: 12h 22m 16.2s
Dec: +58d 5m 8s
Dec: +58d 5m 8s
Angular Size: 0.8’
Apparent Magnitude: 9
Maximum Altitude: 65.12°
Distance: 0.51 kly
Apparent Magnitude: 9
Maximum Altitude: 65.12°
Distance: 0.51 kly
NGC 4472
Galaxy
RA: 12h 29m 46.7s
Dec: +8d 0m 0s
Dec: +8d 0m 0s
Angular Size: 5.1’
Apparent Magnitude: 8.4
Maximum Altitude: 63.74°
Distance: 55,900 kly
Apparent Magnitude: 8.4
Maximum Altitude: 63.74°
Distance: 55,900 kly
NGC 2068
Diffuse Nebula
RA: 5h 46m 45.0s
Dec: +0d 4m 48s
Dec: +0d 4m 48s
Angular Size: 8’
Apparent Magnitude: 8
Maximum Altitude: 56.51°
Distance: 1.6 kly
Apparent Magnitude: 8
Maximum Altitude: 56.51°
Distance: 1.6 kly
NGC 1976
Emission Nebula
RA: 5h 35m 17.1s
Dec: -5d 23m 25s
Dec: -5d 23m 25s
Angular Size: 66’
Apparent Magnitude: 4
Maximum Altitude: 50.87°
Distance: 1.344 kly
Apparent Magnitude: 4
Maximum Altitude: 50.87°
Distance: 1.344 kly