NGC740 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC740 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 20° from it.

Name NGC740
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 740[2]
UGC 1421[3]
PGC 7316[4]
Position
Right ascension:01h56m [4]
Declination:+33°00' [4]
Constellation:Triangulum
Magnitude:14.81 (B) [2]
11.88 (J) [2]
11.06 (H) [2]
10.88 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBb
Distance:63.8 Mpc
208.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.21

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