NGC7 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC7 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:18, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:56, 26° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:59, 24° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC7
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:00h08m [2]
Declination:−29°54' [2]
Constellation:Sculptor
Magnitude:13.84 (V) [2]
14.35 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:2.5 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 23.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc
Distance:20.1 Mpc
65.4 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.51
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-17.67

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