NGC792 (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 , NGC792 will become visible at around 18:32 (PST), 55° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:08.

Name NGC792
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 792[2]
UGC 1517[3]
PGC 7744[4]
Position
Right ascension:02h02m [4]
Declination:+15°42' [4]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:14.53 (B) [2]
11.29 (J) [2]
10.57 (H) [2]
10.32 (K) [2]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 130.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0
Distance:64.1 Mpc
209.0 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.50

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