IC879 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , IC879 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 20° above the horizon.

Name IC879
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h19m [1]
Declination:−27°25' [1]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:14.07 (B) [1]
11.74 (J) [1]
10.85 (H) [1]
10.89 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SBab

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