NGC7172 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC7172 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 16° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
NGC7172
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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