Galaxy · constellation Eri
NGC 979
NGC 979ESO 246-023MCG -07-06-014PGC 9614
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 2h 31m 38.8s
- Declination
- -44° 31' 28"
- Size
- 1.4′ × 1.1′
- Position angle
- 108°
- Magnitude
- 13.8 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.27 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- S0
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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