IC979 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , IC979 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:00, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:54, 64° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:05, 41° above your western horizon.
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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