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Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Sunrise: 5:47 
Transit: 12:33 
Sunset: 19:18
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NGC 7783 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces

Below the horizon.  Rise: 23:36 | Tran: 5:35 | Set: 11:38
Alt: -9.61°   Az: 85.18°   Direction: East

NGC 7783 is a Galaxy Pair in the Pisces constellation. NGC 7783 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 7783 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 7783 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces star
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DSS2 image of NGC 7783 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (1.9 arcmin) and minor (1.9 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

23h 55m 29s
+00° 31’ 18”
17h 17m 04s
17h 12m 33s

J2000

23h 54m 11s
+00° 22’ 47”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 7783 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 7783 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces.

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Finder chart for NGC 7783 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces.

Apparent Size

The following table reports NGC 7783 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 7783 is a visual representation of it.
1.9 arcmin
1.9 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

Location: Sankeng, China
Latitude: 23° 36’ 00” N
Longitude: 112° 47’ 59” E
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai

Today's NGC 7783 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces rise, transit and set times from Sankeng, China are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Shanghai):

Azimuth: 89.5°
Max altitude: 66.9°
Azimuth: 270.5°