NGC7491 (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 , NGC7491 will become visible at around 17:49 (PST), 48° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:55.

Name NGC7491
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:23h08m [2]
Declination:−05°58' [2]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:14.51 (B) [2]
12.32 (J) [2]
11.70 (H) [2]
11.53 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 174.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sbc
Distance:96.1 Mpc
313.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.40

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