Galaxy · constellation UMa
NGC 3079
NGC 3079MCG +09-17-010PGC 29050UGC 5387
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 10h 01m 57.8s
- Declination
- +55° 40' 47"
- Size
- 8.2′ × 1.3′
- Position angle
- 166°
- Magnitude
- 10.7 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 23.17 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- SBc
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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