NGC 4679

Galaxy Fair (39/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 4679 Galaxy Centaurus (Cen) Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 13.0

Angular Size 2.4′ × 0.9′

Position Angle 5°

Distance 217.78 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SBc)

Description

eeF, pL, R

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 47m 30.0s

Dec -39° 34' 00.0"

Constellation Centaurus (Cen)

Catalog NGC 4679

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 4679 · 2.4′×0.9′ · N up, E left

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