NGC7231 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC7231 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:01 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:34.
Name
NGC7231
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 22h12m [4] |
Declination: | +45°19' [4] |
Constellation: | Lacerta |
Magnitude: | 13.91 (B) [2] 11.02 (J) [2] 10.33 (H) [2] 9.98 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SBa |
Distance: | 14.5 Mpc 47.3 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -16.90 |
Sources