Galaxy · constellation Leo
IC 2879
IC 2879PGC 1357989
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 11h 29m 44.3s
- Declination
- +9° 00' 50"
- Size
- 26.4″ × 19.8″
- Position angle
- 170°
- Magnitude
- 16.8 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.62 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- Sb
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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