NGC7116 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC7116 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:37 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:14.
Name
NGC7116
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 21h42m [4] |
Declination: | +28°56' [4] |
Constellation: | Cygnus |
Magnitude: | 14.13 (B) [2] 11.59 (J) [2] 10.91 (H) [2] 10.69 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
Distance: | 50.2 Mpc 163.7 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.37 |
Sources