NGC7492 (Globular cluster)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC7492 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:06 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 31° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:56.

Name NGC7492
Object type Globular cluster
Other names
NGC 7492[2]
Mel 242[3]
Position
Right ascension:23h08m [2]
Declination:−15°36' [2]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:11.20 (V) [3]
Distance:25.8 kpc
84.1 klyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-5.86

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