Galaxy · constellation UMa
NGC 3179
NGC 3179MCG +07-21-036PGC 30078UGC 5555
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 10h 17m 57.2s
- Declination
- +41° 06' 52"
- Size
- 1.9′ × 24.6″
- Position angle
- 48°
- Magnitude
- 14.1 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 24.04 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- S0
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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