IC979 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC979 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:28 (EDT), 56° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:06, 63° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:00, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC979
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h09m [3] |
| Declination: | +14°49' [3] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 14.37 (B) [1] 11.22 (J) [1] 10.56 (H) [1] 10.28 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SBab |
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