The sky around NGC 607, 3° across, north up NGC 615 NGC 600 NGC 596 NGC 586 NGC 584 IC 127 NGC 636 low-power eyepiece, 1° NE 1°
The sky around NGC 607 at true scale, north up and east left, with stars to magnitude 8 and the NGC and IC objects in the field. The circles show the field of a low-power eyepiece and of 10×50 binoculars.

NGC 607

NGC 607

Unclassified object in Cetus

Unclassified object in Cetus.

CETUS

The box shows where NGC 607 sits in Cetus.

Constellation
CetusCet
Magnitude
-visual
Size
-apparent
Distance
-light-years
Best month
Novemberat 9 pm
Best with
Telescope

NGC 607 is an unclassified object in Cetus

NGC 607 is an unclassified object in the constellation Cetus. It is a telescope object, 6 inches or larger, and it is highest in the evening sky in November.

Unmatched entry: a catalog entry that later surveys could not match to a definite object. It may be a faint star, a flaw on a photographic plate, a lost nebula, or a position recorded with an error.

Finding NGC 607 from θ Cet

θ Cet NGC 607 CETUS

NGC 607 lies 2.7° east of θ Cet, the magnitude 3.6 star. Three fingers held at arm's length cover about 5°.

NGC 607 is highest in the evening in November

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC 60°N JAN at 60°N: 13° high at 9 pm FEB at 60°N: 0° high at 9 pm MAR at 60°N: -13° high at 9 pm APR at 60°N: -27° high at 9 pm MAY at 60°N: -36° high at 9 pm JUN at 60°N: -36° high at 9 pm JUL at 60°N: -28° high at 9 pm AUG at 60°N: -14° high at 9 pm SEP at 60°N: 1° high at 9 pm OCT at 60°N: 14° high at 9 pm NOV at 60°N: 22° high at 9 pm DEC at 60°N: 22° high at 9 pm 50°N JAN at 50°N: 20° high at 9 pm FEB at 50°N: 3° high at 9 pm MAR at 50°N: -15° high at 9 pm APR at 50°N: -33° high at 9 pm MAY at 50°N: -45° high at 9 pm JUN at 50°N: -46° high at 9 pm JUL at 50°N: -34° high at 9 pm AUG at 50°N: -15° high at 9 pm SEP at 50°N: 4° high at 9 pm OCT at 50°N: 21° high at 9 pm NOV at 50°N: 31° high at 9 pm DEC at 50°N: 31° high at 9 pm 40°N JAN at 40°N: 26° high at 9 pm FEB at 40°N: 5° high at 9 pm MAR at 40°N: -16° high at 9 pm APR at 40°N: -38° high at 9 pm MAY at 40°N: -55° high at 9 pm JUN at 40°N: -55° high at 9 pm JUL at 40°N: -39° high at 9 pm AUG at 40°N: -16° high at 9 pm SEP at 40°N: 7° high at 9 pm OCT at 40°N: 27° high at 9 pm NOV at 40°N: 41° high at 9 pm DEC at 40°N: 41° high at 9 pm 30°N JAN at 30°N: 32° high at 9 pm FEB at 30°N: 8° high at 9 pm MAR at 30°N: -16° high at 9 pm APR at 30°N: -42° high at 9 pm MAY at 30°N: -63° high at 9 pm JUN at 30°N: -63° high at 9 pm JUL at 30°N: -43° high at 9 pm AUG at 30°N: -17° high at 9 pm SEP at 30°N: 10° high at 9 pm OCT at 30°N: 33° high at 9 pm NOV at 30°N: 50° high at 9 pm DEC at 30°N: 50° high at 9 pm 20°N JAN at 20°N: 37° high at 9 pm FEB at 20°N: 10° high at 9 pm MAR at 20°N: -16° high at 9 pm APR at 20°N: -44° high at 9 pm MAY at 20°N: -70° high at 9 pm JUN at 20°N: -71° high at 9 pm JUL at 20°N: -45° high at 9 pm AUG at 20°N: -17° high at 9 pm SEP at 20°N: 12° high at 9 pm OCT at 20°N: 38° high at 9 pm NOV at 20°N: 59° high at 9 pm DEC at 20°N: 59° high at 9 pm 10°N JAN at 10°N: 41° high at 9 pm FEB at 10°N: 12° high at 9 pm MAR at 10°N: -15° high at 9 pm APR at 10°N: -45° high at 9 pm MAY at 10°N: -74° high at 9 pm JUN at 10°N: -75° high at 9 pm JUL at 10°N: -46° high at 9 pm AUG at 10°N: -16° high at 9 pm SEP at 10°N: 14° high at 9 pm OCT at 10°N: 42° high at 9 pm NOV at 10°N: 67° high at 9 pm DEC at 10°N: 67° high at 9 pm 0° JAN at 0°: 44° high at 9 pm FEB at 0°: 13° high at 9 pm MAR at 0°: -14° high at 9 pm APR at 0°: -44° high at 9 pm MAY at 0°: -73° high at 9 pm JUN at 0°: -73° high at 9 pm JUL at 0°: -45° high at 9 pm AUG at 0°: -15° high at 9 pm SEP at 0°: 15° high at 9 pm OCT at 0°: 45° high at 9 pm NOV at 0°: 74° high at 9 pm DEC at 0°: 73° high at 9 pm 10°S JAN at 10°S: 44° high at 9 pm FEB at 10°S: 14° high at 9 pm MAR at 10°S: -13° high at 9 pm APR at 10°S: -42° high at 9 pm MAY at 10°S: -67° high at 9 pm JUN at 10°S: -67° high at 9 pm JUL at 10°S: -42° high at 9 pm AUG at 10°S: -13° high at 9 pm SEP at 10°S: 16° high at 9 pm OCT at 10°S: 46° high at 9 pm NOV at 10°S: 76° high at 9 pm DEC at 10°S: 75° high at 9 pm 20°S JAN at 20°S: 44° high at 9 pm FEB at 20°S: 15° high at 9 pm MAR at 20°S: -11° high at 9 pm APR at 20°S: -38° high at 9 pm MAY at 20°S: -59° high at 9 pm JUN at 20°S: -59° high at 9 pm JUL at 20°S: -38° high at 9 pm AUG at 20°S: -11° high at 9 pm SEP at 20°S: 17° high at 9 pm OCT at 20°S: 45° high at 9 pm NOV at 20°S: 71° high at 9 pm DEC at 20°S: 71° high at 9 pm 30°S JAN at 30°S: 41° high at 9 pm FEB at 30°S: 15° high at 9 pm MAR at 30°S: -8° high at 9 pm APR at 30°S: -33° high at 9 pm MAY at 30°S: -50° high at 9 pm JUN at 30°S: -50° high at 9 pm JUL at 30°S: -33° high at 9 pm AUG at 30°S: -9° high at 9 pm SEP at 30°S: 17° high at 9 pm OCT at 30°S: 42° high at 9 pm NOV at 30°S: 64° high at 9 pm DEC at 30°S: 63° high at 9 pm 40°S JAN at 40°S: 38° high at 9 pm FEB at 40°S: 15° high at 9 pm MAR at 40°S: -6° high at 9 pm APR at 40°S: -27° high at 9 pm MAY at 40°S: -40° high at 9 pm JUN at 40°S: -41° high at 9 pm JUL at 40°S: -27° high at 9 pm AUG at 40°S: -7° high at 9 pm SEP at 40°S: 17° high at 9 pm OCT at 40°S: 38° high at 9 pm NOV at 40°S: 55° high at 9 pm DEC at 40°S: 55° 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 southern hemisphere and north to about 83°N.

The distance to NGC 607 is not well measured

No reliable distance has been measured for it yet.

Objects within 6° of NGC 607

56 NGC and IC objects lie within 6°. The nearest that are brighter than magnitude 12.5 or have their own page:

NGC 607 catalog data

FieldValue
ConstellationCetus
DesignationsNGC 607
Typeunclassified object
Right ascension (J2000)01h 34.3m
Declination (J2000)-07° 25′
Best withTelescope
Best monthNovember
Catalog pageNGC 501 to 1000