NGC7247 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC7247 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:14, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:45, 32° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:50, 24° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC7247
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:22h17m [2]
Declination:−23°43' [2]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:13.41 (B) [2]
10.59 (J) [2]
9.89 (H) [2]
9.59 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 6.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBb
Distance:32.0 Mpc
104.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.12

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