NGC1797 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC1797 is visible between 21:28 and 04:19. It will become accessible at around 21:28, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:53, 40° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:19 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC1797
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 05h07m [2] |
Declination: | −08°01' [2] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 15.50 (V) [3] 14.42 (B) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBa |
Distance: | 76.9 Mpc 250.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -18.93 |
Sources