NGC7798 (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 , NGC7798 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:52, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:59, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:57, 71° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC7798
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 7798[2]
Mrk 332[5]
UGC 12884[3]
PGC 73163[4]
Position
Right ascension:23h59m [4]
Declination:+20°44' [4]
Constellation:Pegasus
Magnitude:12.70 (V) [5]
12.95 (B) [2]
10.35 (J) [2]
9.66 (H) [2]
9.37 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 1.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 100.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBc
Distance:32.6 Mpc
106.3 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.60
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.87

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