NGC7172 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC7172 is visible between 23:05 and 01:27. It will become accessible at around 23:05, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:16, 24° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:27 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC7172
Object type Galaxy
Part of Hickson 90
Position
Right ascension:22h02m [1]
Declination:−31°52' [1]
Constellation:Piscis Austrinus
Magnitude:12.24 (V) [1]
12.85 (B) [1]
9.44 (J) [1]
8.69 (H) [1]
8.32 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.8 arcmin x 1.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 105.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa
B-V Color (mag):0.61

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