NGC7117 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC7117 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 0° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC7117
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 21h45m [2] |
| Declination: | -48°25' [2] |
| Constellation: | Grus |
| Magnitude: | 12.80 (V) [2] 13.77 (B) [2] 10.63 (J) [2] 9.90 (H) [2] 9.66 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 88.0 Mpc 286.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.97 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.92 |