NGC7171 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC7171 will become visible at around 17:48 (PST), 37° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:35.
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Name
NGC7171
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 22h01m [1] |
| Declination: | −13°16' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.35 (V) [1] 13.05 (B) [1] 10.15 (J) [1] 9.56 (H) [1] 9.31 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.4 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 119.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.70 |
Source