IC2979 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC2979 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 13° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
IC2979
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h56m [4] |
| Declination: | +32°09' [4] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 14.46 (B) [2] 11.58 (J) [2] 10.89 (H) [2] 10.66 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 68.9 Mpc 224.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.73 |
Sources