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clear_day Transit: 12:56  
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NGC 7204 - Galaxy Pair in Piscis Austrinus

Altitude: -6.3°   Azimuth: 226.0°   Direction: South-West

NGC 7204 is a Galaxy Pair in the Piscis Austrinus constellation. NGC 7204 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 7204 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 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

Image of NGC 7204 - Galaxy Pair in Piscis Austrinus star
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DSS2 image of NGC 7204 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (1.6 arcmin) and minor (1.6 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Key facts about NGC 7204

NGC 7204
Galaxy Pair
Piscis Austrinus

NGC 7204 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -6.3°
Azimuth: 226.0°
Direction: South-West

See also NGC 7204 rise and set times.

Available Resources for NGC 7204 - Galaxy Pair in Piscis Austrinus

Apparent size of NGC 7204

The following table reports NGC 7204 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 7204 is a visual representation of it.
1.6 arcmin
1.6 arcmin

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 7204

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 7204 are provided in the following table:

22h 06m 53s
-31° 03’ 05”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 7204 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart NGC 7204 - Galaxy Pair in Piscis Austrinus star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 7204 - Galaxy Pair in Piscis Austrinus.

Finder chart NGC 7204 - Galaxy Pair in Piscis Austrinus star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 7204 - Galaxy Pair in Piscis Austrinus.

Rise and set times of NGC 7204 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's NGC 7204 - Galaxy Pair in Piscis Austrinus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 121.1°
Max altitude: 7.5°
Azimuth: 238.9°