NGC 7507
NGC 7507 is a galaxy in the constellation Sculptor, magnitude 10.0, 3.3′ × 3.2′ across.
A 10.0-magnitude elliptical galaxy (E) in Sculptor, about 3.3′ across.
When and where to see it
It is best placed in the evening sky around October, when it crosses the meridian at about 10 pm local time (around midnight in September). It can be seen from everywhere south of 61°N and never sets south of 61°S.
At its highest it stands 11° up from 50°N, 26° up from 35°N, 61° up from the equator, 84° up from 35°S.
Facts
- Type
- Galaxy
- Constellation
- Sculptor
- Designations
- NGC 7507
- Magnitude
- 10.0
- Apparent size
- 3.3′ × 3.2′
- Position
- RA 23h 12.1m, Dec −28° 32′ (J2000)
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