NGC 979
Fair (26/100)
NGC 979
Galaxy
Eri
Visible
Level 3
Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended
Properties
Magnitude
—
Angular Size
1.4′ × 1.1′
Position Angle
108°
Galaxy Type
Lenticular (S0)
F, S, R, bet 2 st in par
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Position & Identifiers
RA
02h 31m 30.0s
Dec
-44° 31' 00.0"
Constellation
Eri
Catalog
NGC 979
Visibility
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Eyepiece View
200x
TFOV: 0.2°
Lim. mag: 14.2
NGC 979 · 1.4′×1.1′ · N up, E left
Surface Brightness & Visibility
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