NGC7131 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC7131 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:53 (PDT), 27° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:46, 42° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:12, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC7131
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 21h47m [2] |
Declination: | −13°10' [2] |
Constellation: | Capricornus |
Magnitude: | 14.91 (B) [2] 11.14 (J) [2] 10.41 (H) [2] 10.19 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 74.2 Mpc 241.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.44 |