NGC7228 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC7228 will become visible at around 17:49 (PST), 69° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:27.
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Name
NGC7228
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Object type
Galaxy
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 145.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
| Distance: | 87.1 Mpc 283.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.78 |
Sources