NGC1779 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1779 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:46, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:28, 46° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:54, 42° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1779
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h05m [1] |
| Declination: | −09°08' [1] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 12.10 (V) [1] 13.03 (B) [1] 9.75 (J) [1] 9.05 (H) [1] 8.77 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.93 |
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