NGC7228 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC7228 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:26 (EST), 85° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 17:42, 86° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:01, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC7228
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 7228[2]
UGC 11945[3]
PGC 68254[4]
Position
Right ascension:22h11m [4]
Declination:+38°41' [4]
Constellation:Lacerta
Magnitude:14.92 (B) [2]
10.81 (J) [2]
10.09 (H) [2]
9.78 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBa
Distance:87.1 Mpc
283.9 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.78

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