NGC7228 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC7228 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 29° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:13, 86° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:56, 81° above your western horizon.
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] |
Hubble type: | SBa |
Distance: | 87.1 Mpc 283.9 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.78 |
Sources