NGC7540 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC7540 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:25 (PDT) – 3 hours and 31 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 29° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:51.
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Name
NGC7540
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 23h14m [1] |
| Declination: | +15°57' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pegasus |
| Magnitude: | 15.67 (B) [1] 11.87 (J) [1] 11.22 (H) [1] 10.97 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 141.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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