NGC7046 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC7046 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:57 (EDT) – 3 hours and 24 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:13.
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Name
NGC7046
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 21h14m [4] |
| Declination: | +02°50' [4] |
| Constellation: | Equuleus |
| Magnitude: | 12.68 (V) [2] 13.93 (B) [2] 10.93 (J) [2] 10.19 (H) [2] 9.99 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
| Distance: | 55.0 Mpc 179.3 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.25 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.02 |
Sources