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public  Shangling, China Shangling, China  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Sunrise: 5:36 
Transit: 12:24 
Sunset: 19:11
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NGC 7114 (Schmidt's Nova Cygni) - Star in Cygnus

Above the horizon.  Rise: 19:36 | Tran: 3:14 | Set: 10:56
Alt: 19.81°   Az: 309.18°   Direction: North-West

NGC 7114 is a Star in the Cygnus constellation. NGC 7114 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Given its visual magnitude of 3, NGC 7114 is visible to the naked eye under a clear and dark sky, or with the help of a small binocular.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 7114 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of NGC 7114 (Schmidt's Nova Cygni) - Star in Cygnus star
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DSS2 image of NGC 7114 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

21h 42m 44s
+42° 57’ 32”
05h 40m 59s
03h 23m 43s

J2000

21h 41m 44s
+42° 50’ 30”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 7114 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

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Finder chart for NGC 7114 (Schmidt's Nova Cygni) - Star in Cygnus.

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Finder chart for NGC 7114 (Schmidt's Nova Cygni) - Star in Cygnus.

Photometric Information

The following table lists the magnitude of NGC 7114 in different bands of the electomagnetic spectrum (when available), from the B band (445nm wavelength, corresponding to the Blue color), to the V band ( 551nm wavelength, corresponding to Green/Yellow color), to the J, H, K bands (corresponding to 1220nm, 1630nm, 2190nm wavelengths respectively, which are colors not visible to the human eye).

15.4
3
13.54
13.25
13.11

For more information about photometry in astronomy, check the photometric system article on Wikipedia.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Shangling, China
Latitude: 24° 36’ 03” N
Longitude: 114° 59’ 23” E
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai

Today's NGC 7114 (Schmidt's Nova Cygni) - Star in Cygnus rise, transit and set times from Shangling, China are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Shanghai):

Azimuth: 47.0°
Max altitude: 71.6°
Azimuth: 313.0°