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NGC 733 - Star in Triangulum

Altitude: -4.1°   Azimuth: 14.4°   Direction: North-North-East

NGC 733 is a Star in the Triangulum constellation. NGC 733 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere.

NGC 733
Star
Triangulum

NGC 733 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom edit_location_alt.

Altitude: -4.1°
Azimuth: 14.4°
Direction: North-North-East

See also NGC 733 rise and set times.

Given its B magnitude of 15.8, NGC 733 is visible only through long exposure photography.

Available Resources for NGC 733 - Star in Triangulum

Photometric information of NGC 733

The following table lists the magnitude of NGC 733 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).

15.8
14.42
14.02
13.96

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

Digitized Sky Survey image of NGC 733

The image below is a photograph of NGC 733 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 733 - Star in Triangulum star
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DSS2 image of NGC 733 in the Red band.

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 733

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 733 are provided in the following table:

01h 56m 34s
+33° 03’ 19”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 733 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 733 - Star in Triangulum star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 733 - Star in Triangulum.

Finder chart NGC 733 - Star in Triangulum star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 733 - Star in Triangulum.

Rise ans set times of NGC 733 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 733 - Star in Triangulum 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: 56.9°
Max altitude: 71.6°
Azimuth: 303.1°