NGC7242 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC7242 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:53, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:41, 86° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:38, 78° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC7242
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 22h15m [4] |
Declination: | +37°17' [4] |
Constellation: | Lacerta |
Magnitude: | 12.00 (V) [1] 17.87 (B) [2] 9.38 (J) [2] 8.66 (H) [2] 8.33 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
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