NGC7617 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC7617 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 29° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 27 minutes after the Sun at 20:48.
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Name
NGC7617
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 23h20m [2] |
| Declination: | +08°09' [2] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.88 (V) [2] 14.87 (B) [2] 11.47 (J) [2] 10.69 (H) [2] 10.39 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 20.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 58.6 Mpc 191.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.99 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.96 |