NGC7440 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC7440 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:48, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:56, 83° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 03:57, 83° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC7440
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 7440[2]
Mrk 924[5]
UGC 12276[3]
PGC 70152[4]
Position
Right ascension:22h58m [4]
Declination:+35°48' [4]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:14.60 (V) [5]
14.42 (B) [2]
11.52 (J) [2]
10.82 (H) [2]
10.49 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sa
Distance:40.0 Mpc
130.4 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.91
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-18.41

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