Galaxy · constellation Vir
NGC 5179
NGC 5179MCG +02-34-023PGC 47363
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 13h 29m 30.9s
- Declination
- +11° 44' 45"
- Size
- 1.1′ × 43.8″
- Position angle
- 40°
- Magnitude
- 14.7 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.62 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- E-S0
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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