NGC 3079

Galaxy Good (55/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 3079 Galaxy UMa Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 10.6

Angular Size 8.2′ × 1.3′

Position Angle 166°

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBc)

Description

vB, L, mE 135deg

Position & Identifiers

RA 10h 01m 60.0s

Dec +55° 40' 60.0"

Constellation UMa

Catalog NGC 3079

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