NGC740 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC740 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:15, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:52, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:11, 85° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC740
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |
Sources