Galaxy · constellation Cet
NGC 279
NGC 279PGC 3055UGC 532
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 0h 52m 09.0s
- Declination
- -2° 13' 06"
- Size
- 1.4′ × 1.1′
- Position angle
- 167°
- Magnitude
- 14.0 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.43 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- S0-a
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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