NGC794 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC794 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:04 (PDT) – 3 hours and 34 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:26.
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Name
NGC794
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h02m [4] |
| Declination: | +18°22' [4] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 12.73 (V) [2] 13.81 (B) [2] 10.56 (J) [2] 9.84 (H) [2] 9.52 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 53.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
| Distance: | 117.5 Mpc 383.0 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.08 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -22.62 |
Sources