NGC 7748 is a star in Cepheus
NGC 7748 (BD +68 1393, HD 222958) is a star in the constellation Cepheus . It shines at magnitude 7.2. It is best in a small telescope, 4 to 6 inches, and it is highest in the evening sky in November.
Star: a single, double or multiple star that a 19th-century observer listed as a nebula or cluster, usually because of a faint companion or haze in the telescope. It keeps its catalog number.
Finding NGC 7748 from ι Cep
ι Cep
NGC 7748
CEPHEUS
NGC 7748 lies 6.3° northeast of ι Cep , the magnitude 3.5 star. Three fingers held at arm's length cover about 5°.
NGC 7748 is highest in the evening in November
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60°N
JAN at 60°N: 60° high at 9 pm FEB at 60°N: 50° high at 9 pm MAR at 60°N: 44° high at 9 pm APR at 60°N: 40° high at 9 pm MAY at 60°N: 40° high at 9 pm JUN at 60°N: 43° high at 9 pm JUL at 60°N: 49° high at 9 pm AUG at 60°N: 58° high at 9 pm SEP at 60°N: 68° high at 9 pm OCT at 60°N: 78° high at 9 pm NOV at 60°N: 79° high at 9 pm DEC at 60°N: 70° high at 9 pm 50°N
JAN at 50°N: 51° high at 9 pm FEB at 50°N: 42° high at 9 pm MAR at 50°N: 35° high at 9 pm APR at 50°N: 30° high at 9 pm MAY at 50°N: 30° high at 9 pm JUN at 50°N: 34° high at 9 pm JUL at 50°N: 40° high at 9 pm AUG at 50°N: 50° high at 9 pm SEP at 50°N: 60° high at 9 pm OCT at 50°N: 69° high at 9 pm NOV at 50°N: 69° high at 9 pm DEC at 50°N: 62° high at 9 pm 40°N
JAN at 40°N: 43° high at 9 pm FEB at 40°N: 33° high at 9 pm MAR at 40°N: 25° high at 9 pm APR at 40°N: 21° high at 9 pm MAY at 40°N: 20° high at 9 pm JUN at 40°N: 24° high at 9 pm JUL at 40°N: 31° high at 9 pm AUG at 40°N: 41° high at 9 pm SEP at 40°N: 52° high at 9 pm OCT at 40°N: 59° high at 9 pm NOV at 40°N: 59° high at 9 pm DEC at 40°N: 53° high at 9 pm 30°N
JAN at 30°N: 34° high at 9 pm FEB at 30°N: 23° high at 9 pm MAR at 30°N: 16° high at 9 pm APR at 30°N: 11° high at 9 pm MAY at 30°N: 10° high at 9 pm JUN at 30°N: 14° high at 9 pm JUL at 30°N: 22° high at 9 pm AUG at 30°N: 32° high at 9 pm SEP at 30°N: 42° high at 9 pm OCT at 30°N: 49° high at 9 pm NOV at 30°N: 50° high at 9 pm DEC at 30°N: 44° high at 9 pm 20°N
JAN at 20°N: 24° high at 9 pm FEB at 20°N: 14° high at 9 pm MAR at 20°N: 6° high at 9 pm APR at 20°N: 1° high at 9 pm MAY at 20°N: 0° high at 9 pm JUN at 20°N: 5° high at 9 pm JUL at 20°N: 13° high at 9 pm AUG at 20°N: 23° high at 9 pm SEP at 20°N: 33° high at 9 pm OCT at 20°N: 39° high at 9 pm NOV at 20°N: 40° high at 9 pm DEC at 20°N: 34° high at 9 pm 10°N
JAN at 10°N: 15° high at 9 pm FEB at 10°N: 5° high at 9 pm MAR at 10°N: -4° high at 9 pm APR at 10°N: -9° high at 9 pm MAY at 10°N: -10° high at 9 pm JUN at 10°N: -5° high at 9 pm JUL at 10°N: 3° high at 9 pm AUG at 10°N: 14° high at 9 pm SEP at 10°N: 23° high at 9 pm OCT at 10°N: 29° high at 9 pm NOV at 10°N: 30° high at 9 pm DEC at 10°N: 24° high at 9 pm 0°
JAN at 0°: 6° high at 9 pm FEB at 0°: -5° high at 9 pm MAR at 0°: -13° high at 9 pm APR at 0°: -19° high at 9 pm MAY at 0°: -20° high at 9 pm JUN at 0°: -15° high at 9 pm JUL at 0°: -6° high at 9 pm AUG at 0°: 4° high at 9 pm SEP at 0°: 14° high at 9 pm OCT at 0°: 19° high at 9 pm NOV at 0°: 20° high at 9 pm DEC at 0°: 15° high at 9 pm 10°S
JAN at 10°S: -4° high at 9 pm FEB at 10°S: -14° high at 9 pm MAR at 10°S: -23° high at 9 pm APR at 10°S: -29° high at 9 pm MAY at 10°S: -30° high at 9 pm JUN at 10°S: -25° high at 9 pm JUL at 10°S: -16° high at 9 pm AUG at 10°S: -5° high at 9 pm SEP at 10°S: 4° high at 9 pm OCT at 10°S: 9° high at 9 pm NOV at 10°S: 10° high at 9 pm DEC at 10°S: 5° high at 9 pm 20°S
JAN at 20°S: -13° high at 9 pm FEB at 20°S: -24° high at 9 pm MAR at 20°S: -32° high at 9 pm APR at 20°S: -39° high at 9 pm MAY at 20°S: -40° high at 9 pm JUN at 20°S: -34° high at 9 pm JUL at 20°S: -25° high at 9 pm AUG at 20°S: -15° high at 9 pm SEP at 20°S: -6° high at 9 pm OCT at 20°S: -1° high at 9 pm NOV at 20°S: -0° high at 9 pm DEC at 20°S: -5° high at 9 pm 30°S
JAN at 30°S: -23° high at 9 pm FEB at 30°S: -33° high at 9 pm MAR at 30°S: -42° high at 9 pm APR at 30°S: -49° high at 9 pm MAY at 30°S: -50° high at 9 pm JUN at 30°S: -44° high at 9 pm JUL at 30°S: -34° high at 9 pm AUG at 30°S: -24° high at 9 pm SEP at 30°S: -15° high at 9 pm OCT at 30°S: -11° high at 9 pm NOV at 30°S: -10° high at 9 pm DEC at 30°S: -14° high at 9 pm 40°S
JAN at 40°S: -32° high at 9 pm FEB at 40°S: -42° high at 9 pm MAR at 40°S: -51° high at 9 pm APR at 40°S: -59° high at 9 pm MAY at 40°S: -60° high at 9 pm JUN at 40°S: -53° high at 9 pm JUL at 40°S: -43° high at 9 pm AUG at 40°S: -33° high at 9 pm SEP at 40°S: -25° high at 9 pm OCT at 40°S: -21° high at 9 pm NOV at 40°S: -20° high at 9 pm DEC at 40°S: -24° high at 9 pm
below horizon
low
20-40°
40-60°
overhead-ish
The chart gives its height above the horizon at 9 pm through the year, from 60°N to 40°S. It can be seen from the whole northern hemisphere and south to about 20°S, and never sets north of 20°N.
The distance to NGC 7748 is not well measured
No reliable distance has been measured for it yet.
Objects within 6° of NGC 7748
6 NGC and IC objects lie within 6°. The nearest that are brighter than magnitude 12.5 or have their own page:
NGC 7748 catalog data
Field Value
Constellation Cepheus Designations NGC 7748, BD +68 1393, HD 222958, HIP 117146, TYC 4483-1248-1 Type star Right ascension (J2000) 23h 44.9m Declination (J2000) +69° 45′ Magnitude 7.2 (B 7.1) Radial velocity -12 km/s Best with Small telescope Best month November Catalog page NGC 7501 to 8000
